Zion, IL
A 42-year-old female asked:
Bone healed in 5 th metatarsal fracture.. does nerve damage cause swelling & pain in foot ankle leg thigh and my hip? ankle cracks some painfull
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. Jeffrey Kassanswered
Podiatry 30 years experience
No: Speak to your doctor, to see what your problem is. It's not the nerve causing that, .
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
4.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago

Dr. Arnold Bereshanswered
Podiatry 43 years experience
YES: But the nerve that would cause this would be higher up in the body such as at the low back.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
4.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Last updated Nov 3, 2013
People also asked
Connect with a U.S. board-certified doctor by text or video anytime, anywhere.
$44 video appointments with $19/month membership*
*Billed $57 every 3 months. Cancel anytime.
Disclaimer:
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.