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A member asked:
Hi so i had a call about 2 months ago now and immediately after where i fell on my foot it bruised and turned bright red and i couldnt walk i iced it and thought it was a fracture went to the er and the foot dr and x ray showed nothing waited 2 week?
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In my experience the swelling and associated black& blue are signs of torn ligament or fracture. If you're still experiencing significant pain and swelling, consult an orthopedic surgeon for evaluation and advice. Special xrays or a bone scan may demonstrate a fracture.
Answered 11/8/2022
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