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What would the doctors do to my foot? i can't put pressure. it hurts ! walkingboot and crutches? please help me!

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Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered

Yes: Likely walking boot and crutches but the injury you describe needs to be looked at with x-rays. It is possible the injury is more severe.

Dr Maurer agreed

Answered 10/29/2012

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Dr. Arnold Beresh answered

Several things: They would exam your foot, probable x-rays to rule out fracture. Possible boot or crutches. Need to determine the problem.

Dr Kass and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/29/2012

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A member asked:

What would the doctors do to my foot? i can't put pressure. it hurts ! walkingboot and crutches? please help me!

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered

Dr Maurer agreed

Dr. Arnold Beresh answered

Dr Kass and another doctor agreed

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