A member asked:

Hi drs, i broke my 2nd toe on left foot. xrays & report says displaced fracture. gp that i attended advises buddy strap 2 toes, is that it? can i drive? should i still put pressure on it? im in pain, should i not see a dr again? how long until fixed?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

The "displaced": part of your description bothers me.... I think you should have an Orthopedic or Podiatry consultation. Displaced fractures tend to heal more slowly and can provide permanent podiatry issues. My Opinion Only Hope it is helpful! Dr Z

Answered 2/27/2019

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