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I landed on my foot from the air in dance and now it hurts when i flex my foot. should i get it checked out? it is as if i landed on my foot while it was pointed and rolled over.
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Yes : Yes have this checked by an orthopedist. A primary care doctor may not be able to get a more challenging diagnosis.
Answered 8/23/2017
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Yes: I agree you should see an orthopedist for x-ray and evaluation.
Answered 9/15/2013
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Absolutely: Pain after trauma at minimum sounds like a sprain. May have injured a tendon, or even bone in some capacity. See a podiatrist or orthopedic foot and ankle specialist.
Answered 10/13/2015
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