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A member asked:

Can someone help please? my toe top got hurt while playing football but there is no swelling is there any chance of fracture in my toe?

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Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered

Yes: There is a chance - go get it xrayed.

Dr Bonuel agreed

Answered 3/7/2014

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