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This Chicago Podiatrist says...... Sorry to say , but you need an additional opinion. What is the reason for the fracture??????? Unless it is a fracture from an injury then...... the stress fracture
This Chicago Podiatrist says...... Probably an accessory ossicle(a small little bone around 1/4 inch) or the flexor tendon. As the toes move the tendon or ossicle "catches" around the metatarsal joint
This Chicago Sports Medicine Podiatrist says...... Please read the disclaimer first. You are supposed to rest it until it gets better-for 3 weeks... but since you have an upcoming race-I am going to
This Chicago Podiatrist says.... Go see a plastic surgeon that does post-trauma reconstruction or post-burn. They usually will have the best training in scar revision and difficult scars. Ask your podiatrist
This Chicago Podiatrist will answer this question IN ANY SURGERY-- If a nerve is trapped by a suture-then you need to go in and free it- No guarantee that the symptoms will resolve,but it should improve

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