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I hit my pinky toe really hard & now it hurts and its all purple and swollen?
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Prob broken: Sounds like you may have broken your toe. It's a good idea to get x-Rays done to see the extent of the damage. GENTLY tape your pinky toe to your 4th toe and wear protective footwear, but nothing that's going to put pressure on it.
Answered 11/26/2017
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