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Hello. About 2 months ago I broke my the bone connecting my big toe to my foot and was put in a boot for a month all up. Recently the other side of my foot has swelled up and I starting get out bruise I was wondering wether I should go see a doctor and get an xray or if it s normal following my recent injury in my foot
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What Causes Swelling In The Foot Post A Fracture?
Hello, Yes, you should consult your orthopedician for the swelling on foot. Post fracture, it is not common to see swelling, however, tendon sprain or muscle strain should be ruled out. Hope I have answered the question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shailja Puri, Pathologist and Microbiologist