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Swollen 5th Metatarsal Joint

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Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

I am having pain in my foot and the arch. The top of my foot is mildly swollen. I had fallen on ice while skiing during Christmas and the pain started after that. I have pain on my 5th metatarsal and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

I broke my second metatarsal in my foot been in plaster for 4 weeks Plaster was removed on dec 22 been given physio exercises etc. My foot is worst it's very swollen red painful feels hot and my leg ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

I accidentally kicked a very hard surface and my 1st metatarsal phlange is swollen, distorted and painful. Can walk, but Some slight numbness and tingling while walking. this happened 36 hours ago. Should ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Nishad BN MD

5th metatarsal avulsion fracture ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Ivan Rommstein MD

How long will it take to heal my 5th metatarsal avulsion fracture? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Rommstein ( General Surgeon)

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Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi MD

3 weeks ago I dropped a roasting pan on my foot (metatarsal bone just below toe) it immediately bruised and was swollen. Bruising is slowly going away, a hard lump has joined the two metatarsal bones... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

I recently injured my metatarsal during martial arts by hitting someone with the top part of my foot. It immediately became swollen (which went away after 2 days) and bruised for over a week. I have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta MD

I had a stress fracture third metatarsal in october 2012 now overnight foot swollen very painful ... symptoms be as I cannot move my toes or touch my skin without pain. Today it very swollen and pins... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Niranjan Kavadi MD

My left foot is very swollen, had it x rayed as thought may have broken metatarsal but x ray showed no break. Two weeks later painful to walk on and swollen below toes No bruising. Could x rays have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Niranjan Kavadi ( Spine Surgeon)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

I d like to know what this means: Degenerative changes of the first metatarsal phalangeal joint ... joint of the great toe. Mild chronic flattening of the head of the second and third... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)