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Sesamoiditis
Should I consult an Orthopedic Doctor for the Sesamoiditis pain or can I directly go to Physiotherapist?
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Use a foot wear with padded insole, it will relieve pain.
Some time alignment of Sesamoid is bad or it might also fracture. Get a x ray foot- AP and sesamoid View.
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Where exactly in the foot is your pain
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Hello,
I would suggest you to consult with orthopedic doctor directly. You can take appointment with me directly or for online consultation from Practo.
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Consult directly with me, your orthopaedic doctor, through Practo for detail history, discussion and treatment plan. Here we can chat or can also do audio or video consultation for detailed management. Take appointment for thorough prescription and consultation
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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However
I would like to examine & investigate you in detail.
-Control Hypertension, Diabetes or metabolic disorder, if there is any.
-Any way it may be tried,
--. Dolokind Plus (Mankind) [Aceclofenac100 mg +Paracetamol 350 mg] 1 tab. OD & SOS. X 5 days.
--. Caldikind plus (Mankind) 1 tab OD x 10 days.
-(You may need help of your local doctor to get these medicines.)
--. Fomentation with warm water. Let the part not be exposed to cold.
--. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding.
--. Use no pillow under the head.
--. Avoid painful acts & activities.
-- .Do mild exercises for the affected part-ie.
--.(Take help of physiotherapist or you can visit my you tube channel Dr NC Gupta Yoga Simplified).
YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tY8RpRrv05g&t=9s, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAYhFcmo0Mw&t=52s
--Do not ignore, let it not become beginning of a major problem.
--Do ask for a detailed treatment plan.
Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of 6 medicines.
--For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital.
--Wish you a quick recovery & good health.
--I hope, I have solved your problem to your satisfaction.
Dr N C Gupta MS (ortho)
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Sesamoid bone injury or inflammation is painful condition where you can go for conservative treatment
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Xray of particular part you are suffering to ruleout displaced bone
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Ice pack application, NSIADS, physio - ultrasound
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Dear Sir,
Can you kindly give me some more details regarding the symptoms & what investigations were done? Who made the diagnosis?
Thanks & Regards
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