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Medical Conditions - Foot Fracture

Foot fracture involves a fracture of the bones of the foot, that is, the tarsus, metatarsals, and phalanges, and a fracture of the heel bone. Foot fracture occurs due to falls, the foot impact on a hard object, or twisting.

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I fractured some part of my foot last week, and I am in a lot of pain. What to do?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you had posted the X-rays, it could have helped me to make a clear diagnosis.

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Will a foot injury heal despite a fracture in the same site?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query, and I can understand your concern. I hope it is not a fracture since there is a history of fracture at the same spot several years back.

How long will a Lisfranc joint injury and metatarsal bone fracture take to heal?

Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.Please provide pictures of your foot.

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Why does swelling occur after the recovery phase of a fracture in the foot?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your health is our utmost priority. If it was a fresh fracture due to a trauma, then it should heal in six weeks and complete recovery would take about three months.

How long does bruising and swelling last after a foot injury?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. As I can see in the pictures (attachments removed for patient's identity protection), there is swelling and bruising on the outer part of the foot.

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I have swelling and difficulty in walking post metatarsal fracture treatment. Why?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your foot and walking should normalize after about 6-8 weeks after the injury.

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