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I stubbed my toe 2 hours ago and now my toe is swollen purple and hurting and turning black the bruising is going around the back of my toe covering it completely
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Put ice. Strap the toe to adjacent toe with a bandage or tape.
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Visit orth surgeon. Need to do X-ray to see what fracture it is
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