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Went over on my ankle 3 weeks ago, ankle now fine but toes are in pain and moving my big toe at the joint causes pain and discomfort. not sure why?

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Dr. Deborah Ungerleider answered

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See below.: You may have also bruised your bones in your foot or injured some tendons or ligaments. I would recommend seeing your general doctor or an orthopedist to be examined. You may need X-rays or an MRI to make the diagnosis, depending on what your doctor finds.

Dr Kass agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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A member asked:

Went over on my ankle 3 weeks ago, ankle now fine but toes are in pain and moving my big toe at the joint causes pain and discomfort. not sure why?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Deborah Ungerleider answered

Dr Kass agreed

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