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I fell off a 10 foot high roof and landed on my feet and now i can't walk and both feet are really swollen and bruised. what can i do to speed recovry?

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Dr. Jimmy Lee answered

Rest!: You need to stay off of your feet for the next few days. Try some OTC pain medication like Advil. If symptoms still persist, need to see a podiatrist for further evaluation and treatment.

Answered 6/17/2017

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A member asked:

I fell off a 10 foot high roof and landed on my feet and now i can't walk and both feet are really swollen and bruised. what can i do to speed recovry?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jimmy Lee answered

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