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What type of brace can i use from recovering from a recent foot fracture cuz my foot is killing me?

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Dr. Sourendra Raut answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery

Depends: The type of brace required is heavily dependent on the type of foot fracture. Some need no bracing at all while others need a walking boot or cast. Others still can be managed by a lace up ankle brace.

Answered 7/6/2013

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Brace : You need at least a surgical shoe or cam walker what type of fracture is it ?

Answered 6/4/2013

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Foot Fx: Immobilization is key and a cam walker unless advised to be non weight bearing.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Payam Rafat answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Depends on severity: It depends on type and severity of the injury. Have it evaluated and have the appropriate brace prescribed that best suits your condition.

Answered 9/28/2016

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