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I stubbed my toe and when i walk my entire foot hurts bad even while walking on my heel, but when just sitting only my toe hurts. what should i do?

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Dr. Scott Keith answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Ouch..: Start by having your foot evaluated for damage due to the injury site. It could possibly be a fracture of the toe or a connecting bone. Count on having an x-ray taken.

Answered 12/10/2017

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