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how to heal soft tissue injury in foot
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Dr. Arnold Beresh answered
41 years experience Podiatry
Depends: Depends on type of injury & where on the foot it is located.
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A 32-year-old male asked:

Dr. Marc Foucher answered
29 years experience Podiatry
It may decrease pain: Gabapentin, also known as Neurontin (gabapentin) does not heal a nerve injury. It may lessen the nerve related pain which is a form of treatment. I ... Read More
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Dr. Olav Jaren answered
19 years experience Neurology
Effects of gabapntn: gabapentin may treat the symptoms (pain) of a nerve injury but it does not improve the rate or the extent of recovery
A 18-year-old female asked:

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Seek help : When a person is unable to bear weight on a limb this indicates a serious problem that should be tended to as soon as possible. There maybe a problem ... Read More
A 35-year-old member asked:

Dr. Joseph Newman answered
32 years experience Podiatry
It can be: If you had an extensive enough injury, yes. If it is still painful see a podiatrist. Sometimes persistent swelling and pain might indicate a more se ... Read More
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A 44-year-old female asked:

Dr. Ali Elkhalil answered
22 years experience Podiatry
Injury possible : Lis franc ligament or bifricate ligament injury or sustain avulsion fracture
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A 32-year-old male asked:

Dr. Wenjay Sung answered
14 years experience Podiatry
Start now: Ice, compression and rest. Although it may be congested, you are relatively healthy and your body will naturally remove the congestion over time. Th ... Read More
A 26-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered
28 years experience Podiatry
Rest, ice : Compression and elevation of the foot. I think the injury would heal faster if you skip the badminton until the foot heals. Playing may only aggravate ... Read More
A 16-year-old female asked:

Dr. Scott Keith answered
44 years experience Podiatry
New evaluation.: Four months is entirely too long to continue treating an injury and not see any improvement. Soft tissue injuries include a host of possibilities of t ... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. James Dukelow answered
31 years experience Podiatry
Ankles need rest: If you have an injury to the ankle, it will need to get enough rest in order to heal. If there is continuous strain in the area, the soft tissue infl ... Read More
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A 39-year-old member asked:

Dr. Ronald Oberman answered
31 years experience Podiatry
Initially: Rest, ice, immobilization and compression of some type. Depending on severity, casting, crutches and even surgical repair may be necessary followed by ... Read More
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