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I might have either fractured or broken my big toe in my right foot. its swollen with a little bit of bruising on the side. what do i do?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Toe accident: The toe needs to be examined by your doctor. If it heals misaligned you will have more difficulty later on. Please see your doc. Peace and good health.

Dr Hegab and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 5/27/2018

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A member asked:

I might have either fractured or broken my big toe in my right foot. its swollen with a little bit of bruising on the side. what do i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Dr Hegab and 3 doctors agreed

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