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Swelling in baby feet

2025-06-23 07:40:22
My baby is 10 months old and object fell on her feet. It's been a week and swelling is still there. Baby is not showing any pain. Baby is crawling, pulling up to stand, crusing. How long will swelling be there? Should an x-ray be taken?
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Get an X-ray but also continue ice fomentation , look for color discolouration for toe nails

Answered2025-06-24 17:55:56

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Swelling might indicate soft tissue injury or a fracture. Kids usually can't complain of pain directly .get checked and get xray of foot.

Answered2025-06-24 17:25:14

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Swelling usually lasts for 1-2 weeks. If not painful no need for xray. Ice application will do.

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Ofcourse, get xray first

Answered2025-06-24 17:11:36

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