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Broke small bone in ankle week ago. was told to bear weight and walk. too painful. kept elevated. not elevated throbbing and swelling.
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Immobilize: You can seek a consultation with an orthopedist or podiatrist. A cast or cam walker will stop the motion and control discomfort .
Answered 8/10/2018
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