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After how long can i start walking with a broken big toe?
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Right Away...: Provided it is splinted and you are in a surgical shoe with a rocker bottom for 4 - 6 weeks first.
Answered 11/7/2017
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Ask your doctor: Depends on type of fracture and surrounding soft tissue injury involved as well as treatment. Ie, casting, surgery etc.
Answered 9/12/2014
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