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Fracture in left foot 3rd metatarsal

2020-04-27 01:28:18
There is a Fracture in left foot 3rd metatarsal before 2and half months. Using air cast shoe as support with medication CQL tablets and OSTEOFIZZ one per day each. Still it is not healed. How long it take to heal completely. I am also DIABETIC type 2 using Glimp M1 tablet one per day. Please suggest medication, diet and precautions to heal quickly. Regards MOHAN
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Get one latest xray of foot with AP &Oblique view...hw much pain u r having?,
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meet any orthopaedic surgeon nearby with recent xray...as 2.5 months is good time for any fracture to heal
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control your blood sugar.

Answered2020-04-27 05:24:08

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Dear, continue with the air cast, get a latest xray of the foot with three views  AP/ LAT/ OBL then consult
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add  vitD3,  vit C,  vitb12 to your treatment and good control of DM is utmost important.

Answered2020-04-27 03:09:48

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