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What to do if i crushed the muscles of my foot in a car accident. how long will it take to heal?

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Dr. Tal David answered

Crush injury: Most crush injuries of the foot involve significant damage to the tissues. These injuries can be very serious and often require 2-3 months for full recovery.

Answered 5/12/2017

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