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My toe looks bent and swollen after a fall, should i find a foot doctor or go to the hospital?

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Dr. Ellen Wenzel answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Yes: You should definitely have someone examine your foot, especially if you are noting a deformity after an injury. If you can find a foot specialist that can see you the same day - go there. Otherwise, report the er or even an urgent care for evaluation.

Answered 5/15/2014

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Don't delay: Go to where you can be seen promptly.

Answered 9/28/2016

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