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A 20-year-old male asked:

My toe keeps getting purple and sometimes my foot gets numb & my toe is swollen with a purple spot on the side i dont know what it is... ?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh
Dr. Amrita Dosanjhanswered
Pediatric Allergy and Asthma 38 years experience
Injury: Check the area for a stinger and clean the skin with soap and water. An x ray may be indicate to rule out fracture. Place ice on the area, elevate the foot, and please see urgent care.
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