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How Can A Painful Brusied Muscle On The Foot Be Treated?

Hi .. my Dr. told me I have a bruised muscle on the top of my foot, and I get pain in my shin, sometimes going up to my thigh. what can I do for this, does it sound like I may have a small fracture, I was planni g to go get an x-ra tomorrow, this has been going on for 4 weeks now.
Fri, 12 Oct 2018
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Hi,

Kindly apply Betadine ointment on your wound and keep it clean. Kindly consult an orthopedician and take an X-ray of your knee joint and make sure you have no fracture.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Jilu Joseph,
General & Family Physician

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How Can A Painful Brusied Muscle On The Foot Be Treated?

Hi, Kindly apply Betadine ointment on your wound and keep it clean. Kindly consult an orthopedician and take an X-ray of your knee joint and make sure you have no fracture. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Jilu Joseph, General & Family Physician