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The other day my foot popped, it was an audible pop. since then the pain has gotten worse and now the pain is intense and i can't walk on my right foo?

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Dr. Ashley Vanderloop answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Foot pain: When patients hear an audible popping sound it is very commonly associated with a tendon rupture and/or a fracture. Since the pain has increased I recommend getting seen for an exam and xray as soon as possible.

Answered 5/13/2016

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