I think I broke my foot again..?!
Question: I think I broke my foot again!.!.!?
I broke the base of my fifth metatarsal on June 24th 2008!. Today, being the big oaf I am, I dropped something heavy a few inches above the incident site!. There is a large purple/reddish bruise where it hit and it hurts when I touch it!. I can walk fine but it does throb a little!. I'm seeing a doctor tomorrow but I want quick answers now!. What do you think!? Could this be another fracture!?Www@Answer-Health@Com
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if you broke it, you probably wont not be able to bear any weight on it!. so i doubt you broke it!. just make sure you rest it, ice and elevate above your heart to keep it from swelling too much!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
i would say no but!.!.!. i've broken stuff and went a week before i relized it was serous!. it could be, so try to be care and stay off of itWww@Answer-Health@Com
Only thing I can say is talk to your doctor!. Nobody on this site has the level of expertise of a doctor!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
I'm not sure if it is a fracture!. Are you in major pain!? Is it swollen!?!?!?Www@Answer-Health@Com