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For a probable broken big toe, should my husband go to the doctor?
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Yes!: There are many things that can be done for broken toes and in the great toe in particular x-rays should be taken to evaluate any angular deformities that have resulted as well as any joint involvement.
Answered 12/18/2014
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Yes: It should be checked especially if swollen, mis-shapen or deformed.
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