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Swelling occurs after removal of plaster

2018-11-18 12:07:59
I had a fracture on the 4th toe i put plaster for 1 month after that doctor ties my 3rd and 4th toe together it longs fir 10 days after removing all swelling occurs while i stand or walk for a while Is that doesn't heals? Or swelling is usual after removing plaster??
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Swelling after plaster removal is common. Keep a pillow  under the foot at night. Do fomantation in warm water.

Answered2018-11-19 06:46:27

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Swelling is usual after plaster removal, apply crepe, and keep limb elevated when you rest, this will settle in few days, I hope the fracture has united by now.

Answered2018-11-18 16:10:52

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