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I have a broken big toe, and I am in a walking boot. I have engagement pictures this weekend, and that would make my brale 3 weeks old. Could I slip my foot in a small heEl shoe, just to take pics, and get back to my boot?

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Try doing it gradually. ...  Read More

Do I need to go to the doctor for my broken big toe? Also, what will happen when I go?

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Yep . You should. X ray will help for the further treatments . How it happened and when ? ...  Read More

My son droped a barbell on his big toe about 3 - 4 weeks ago. it bruised the big toe. he has a hike on the 23 this 7.2 miles over two days. The terian is Moderate with a few steep sections and minial incline gain. can my son do the hike? how should we wrap it? he says that in day to day activities he feels little to no discomfort.

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Yes he can take the hike but would be better to show once to an orthopedic to rule out any further possible bone contussion ...  Read More

Hi I met with an accident 1month back and my left leg pinky toe was dislodged i.e broken above the joint. I had POP for nearly 28days. After opening the plaster, I'm satisfied as whenever I touch the toe, the bone is strong so that means it's healed somewat. But a miniscule part swells up whenever i try walking, I don't walk on that toe. I use my

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Hi, is there any bluish black discolouration? Apply ice and it should help ...  Read More

Hi, I am facing problem with my big toe which has come out. I am facing this problem from years but I ignored which is annoying me now and I am quite worried. Also I feel there is a bone enlarged on my nose and I am worried if it is more visible. Kindly let me know if it is cured or not. If yes then how n which doctor?

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Consult orthopedic surgeon ,needs evaluation by clinical examination and radiological ...  Read More

My toe is swollen and bruised. Is it broken or sprained? I can barley walk on it.

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Phalynx fracture can be a possibility in swollen and bruised toe after injury. Kindly consult Orthopedic Surgeon near you for diagnosis and further management. ...  Read More

I have a broken bone thats not looking so good even though my doctor said it was fine

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The broken bone could look uneven if the fracture was not stabilized well..that can be commented upon by looking at the x-rays ..or if it limits movement at any particular joint...Sometimes it's the s ...  Read More

My big toe is hurting since 3yrs,especially when i work. A short time what should I do

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You should use a bandage to prevent it from getting hurt and get a X-ray done, ...  Read More

Hey i am from Pakistan. i got a accident one year ago in which my left leg bone broken. know i am not able to walk .

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Dear Respected I have gone through your problems For more clear advice I need to examine you in details along with some investigation like x ray and blood test. Revert back with all these. ...  Read More

Attached is the x ray of my broken bone Could you please let me know if surgery is the only solution for this.

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It is better to have surgery- sometimes fracture moves more. If it not healing in good position- you may loose rotations ...  Read More

Femur Bone broken in the accident, need to know the severity of the condition and required necessity of advanced treatment.

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Surgery ...  Read More

The big toe of my right foot has gradually become hard over the last 35 years. The big toe hit a road side stone while I was slowly driving my scooter, at dusk time, with both my feet dangling from the sides of the scooter for maintaining balance, looking for a particular building in an area unknown to me then. There was considerable swelling on t

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Share photos and get consultation ...  Read More

For the last 10 ten days, I am having numbness in left big toe. Bottom right side of the left big toe one specific point. It started suddenly without any injury.It is not improving nor deteriorating. I can move my toe normally and it is not creating any problem in my daily activities. But I am concerned it is not going to it's normal state. Please

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If there is no weakness and only numbness and duration is also 10 days You can wait and watch If symptoms are increasing then get a neurologist consultation ...  Read More

I am having pain in my big toe (thumb). There is no visible pus, but the area around the nail and cuticle is painful on pressing. It also feels warm and slightly swollen, with a tingling type of pain. Walking is uncomfortable. I have tried icing and warm salt water soaks, which give temporary relief, but the pain comes back. Since I have to travel

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You might have deep pus inside with fungal infection ...  Read More

Left side of the big toe corner pain cos of wearing tight shoes. The pain is still there for 2 months after wearing sandals.

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Can help you, kindly provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Respected doctor, Please check this AT/ oblique xray of the right foot and see if there is any issue in the big toe. On 22nd, September - blunt force trauma happened to the big toe. Now, there is no swelling, no pain but only minor discomfort upon bending the toe downward at the main joint point, there is a kind of stiffness as if some nerve is st

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Xray wise it looks 🆗 Ligament injury can only be ruled out seeing clinically ...  Read More

On 22nd sep, my big toe of the right leg hit the flooring due to a two wheeler kick. It resulted in strain pain for 2 hours and eventually subsided after cold pack and diclofenac cream. Now, at this date, there is no pain, no swelling but there is occasional stiffness in the primary joint of the big toe and from down side it kind of hurts as if som

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Get xray of toe ...  Read More

I have big toe pain since last 1.5 months. Had got uric acid checked which was high and had taken treatment for 10 days for swelling which incl colchicine and steroid. Swelling subsided but has come back again. Uric acid now is 5.6. X rays are attached

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Start tablet Indocap sr.. 75 mg.. daily 1 tablet for 10 day ...  Read More

I was diagnosed with fungal infection of big toe.. 4 months back.. I was prescribed amlostar cream for toe.. And tab itraconazole to be taken daily.. Done that.. Lot of scales on sole of feet improved.. But my big toe nail is damaged still.. It looks like eaten away.. Only this issue remains.. All rest is okay.. Should i continue same treatment.. O

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You need different treatment regimen Consult online for further management ...  Read More

Hi i met an accident and my left leg bone was broken i just shared an xray so plz check it out 35 days for today so the doctor wore a cast to my leg and removed yesterday so the doctor said dont walk fast take a support with stand slowly and then leave the stand so my question is am getting a pain im my leg while walking so how many days will i su

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Kindly get xrays of your ankle done as well ...  Read More

Hi doctor my left leg bone was broken and i met a doctor and went for xray so the doctor said pop cast should be placed to your leg so he build me a pop cast before 30 days and i went again hospital for an xray so the result is same as before no change how much time will it take to set in normal stage can u plz answer me doctor and is it a worrying

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U can start walking, your load bearing bone i.e Tibia looks fine ...  Read More

My daughter is 6 years old and her 2 bones in hand has broken.we are consulting in puthur kettu.kindly suggest what to do further.attaching xray for reference.

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Correction plaster required ...  Read More

My mother is 55 years old she broken her hip on 22 April 2024 and her surgery was done on 24 April 2024. She was fine after one month of surgery but after one month she's having severe pain and swelling and pain is not constant it comes and goes. It's been 2& half months of her surgery. I just want to know if her bone is healing and does the d

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Hello. This is not united. Need revision surgery. U can contact me at nimms hospital or me directly. ...  Read More

My 3-year-old son has a tiny hole in his big toe. It's painful when touched. Could this be an insect bite or something else? For the past week, he has been eating snacks and sweets but is eating less food than usual.

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See if swelling comes . Apply topical ointments like povidone iodine.if pain increases consult doctor ...  Read More

Hi, I have broken my thumb bone and they have plastered it. But I have been told that the plaster might not be able to heal the bone and they will need to consult a hand specialist to see if a surgery is needed. Can someone please advise if it is necessary to go through surgery for this. What could be the consequences if I decide not to do surgery?

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It will unite in 2 months ...  Read More

I had my toe nail broken 2 days ago which now feels better in pain still cant walk. Attaching image. Condition of wound is also better but i can see kind of swelling on bottom side. Do i need antibiotics for wound. Also i had tt vaccine 1.5 months ago, do i need to redo? If antibiotics needed please suggest name. I am dressing it twice a day cleani

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My foot slipped while climbing up the stairs 3 months ago. Big toe slightly deformed like a bunion. Most of the swelling and pain got reduced in the first month. But there is still some pain and stiffness while loading weight or bending the big toe. X-ray ruled out fracture. MRI says Patchy marrow Edema and joint diffusion in the first MTP. Doctor

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Sir, Take some anti inflammatory drugs for five days and get your uric acid levels also done. Regards Dr Prasad ...  Read More

Hello doctors, My husband has swollen big toe for 3 weeks. When consulting doctors they said it's paronychia and needs antibiotics. After antibiotics and soaking in hot water daily, he is still unable to walk and pain is severe at night. Is there any natural remedies to treat paronychia? Please advise. So far in the last 3 weeks it's only swelling

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occasionally ingrown toe nail could cause severe pain without any inflammation. You can upload an image of the same. Application of turmeric powder paste may help relieving the pain. ...  Read More

My left big toe nail got fungus and getting white in the front side since last 2 years...but 2 days before I had hit by a hard surface and some Parr of it getting ash colour and getting dip ash colour day by day...which doctor to see and how to cure it...

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Consult a dermatologist ...  Read More

I have puss filled swelling on one side of the big toe from 1 week. 2 days ago I saw little puss coming out from the other side. The toe hurts a little. It hurts a lot when pressed or put pressure. What is this and how to resolve this. Please help

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

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