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Can i get a walkingboot and crutches for my hurt foot. it's swollen. i can't put pressure on it. my parents won't drive me to the hospital! help me?

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Need to see a doctor: You might be able to borrow crutches from someone but you need to be examined and treated, by a doctor. If necessary call 911.

Dr Kass agreed

Answered 10/29/2012

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