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How can you learn to walk again on a foot that's been broken but close to being healed?
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Physical therapy?: Consult with your physician. He will best advise you on rehabilitation.
Answered 9/2/2012
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PT: Once you totally heal you will need to go to physical therapy.
Answered 9/3/2012
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