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Frature 5th metatarsal

2016-02-18 04:39:37
I had fracture of 5 the metatarsal and was in caste for 6 weeks, now the caste is removed for the last 10 days but there is swelling around my ankle which doesnt let me walk properly. i have been using hot water & salt daily for my foot but its not going away. Please advise me what to do
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Need to see uer fresh x rays

Answered2016-02-18 11:53:42

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