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Fracture foot

2017-07-15 05:53:40
2 metatarsal bone fracture on the left foot, got hurt again recently and it started paining again and got swollen,
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Get a x ray done.  There might b a refracture. Till then ice compression, limb elevation, do not walk full weight bearing.

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