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Toe bruise after falling

2018-08-03 21:12:58
Hi, I slipped and injured my pointer toe 6 days ago. I can move it, it is stiff but there has not been any pain, though I felt a snap. The bruise is still purple after 6 days, is this bruise color acceptable for this length of time?
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Due to soft tissue injury there might bruise which usually takes 1 to 2 weeks to subside
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if you don't have severe pain then you don't need to get an x-ray just apply ice
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sometime such bruise is suggestive of soft tissue injury such as ligament injury underneath

Answered2018-08-04 02:04:41

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