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I just hit the top of my foot hard on something and have a throbbing pain, it hurts to stand on, swelling, looks like a bump on the top of my foot, bruised. i can move my foot. does anyone know what this might be?

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Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM answered

Feel for 48 hours: You have at least bruised the soft tissue. Ice for 48 hours. Ice on off for two days. If continued difficulty and pain seek medical attention.

Answered 11/17/2020

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A member asked:

I just hit the top of my foot hard on something and have a throbbing pain, it hurts to stand on, swelling, looks like a bump on the top of my foot, bruised. i can move my foot. does anyone know what this might be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM answered

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