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Ankle sprain. x-ray showed no broken bones. numb toes and twitches randomly? sept 14/13 injury. not swollen. what do i do?

8 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Dr. Gabriel Goren answered

You: Injured probably a nerve. Give time to heal it. Basically, be patient, it should pass.

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Answered 4/21/2018

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Dr. Jeffrey Bowman answered

Nerve entrapment: I would if painful enough get a nerve conduction study though only less than a week old. Give it some time to rest, ice and elevate and if persists consult your doctor.

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Answered 5/23/2016

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Dr. Payam Rafat answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Have it looked at.: Could be many things, but there is a probable nerve involvement. Have it looked at.

Answered 4/21/2018

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A member asked:

Ankle sprain. x-ray showed no broken bones. numb toes and twitches randomly? sept 14/13 injury. not swollen. what do i do?

8 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Dr. Gabriel Goren answered

Dr Ali and 5 doctors agreed

Dr. Jeffrey Bowman answered

Dr Altman and 3 doctors agreed

Dr. Payam Rafat answered

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