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Swelling in leg

2020-09-07 07:34:15
Hii im using slipper it cause pain and swelling in my ball of the foot from last 8 day swelling not yet reduced please suggest me what to do
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There is an obvious swelling. Get your Blood uric acid test done. Ice pack over the swelling. Anti inflammatory medicine that you are not allergic to is usually advised in such cases for the pain till proper diagnosis is made. Report any family history of gout or other arthritis if present.

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Need blood work up to diagnose ur problem. Can use warm saline fomenting. Thanks

Answered2020-09-07 08:20:25

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Hello Practo User, There is swelling of great toe joint. It could be due to local pressure or Gout or even Diabetes. Don't apply anything on the ball of toe. Elevate the leg over a pillow.
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If no relief, please consult a Orthopaedic doctor. Regards.

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