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Twisted foot on monday. foot swollen and painful when walking. i have used ice. still a little swollen even now and pain when walking ?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Twisted foot: Would seek medical care at a clinic and get an x ray Fractures can be subtle.

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Answered 12/2/2020

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Sprain: It is likely that you sprained your ankle, a fracture cannot be ruled out. Rest, compression and elevation is also recommended aside from ice. See your GP if symptoms are worsening.

Answered 12/2/2020

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A member asked:

Twisted foot on monday. foot swollen and painful when walking. i have used ice. still a little swollen even now and pain when walking ?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Dr Pasniciuc agreed

Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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