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Is It Fine To Travel With A Fracture?
hi..... I have a fracture in my left feet. per the doc it has healed 70% and for the rest he has recommended sp walker shoe. I sometime feel pain in the fractured area and also have swelling. Also I need to travel in next 10 days to US, could you please let me know if it is fine to travel and what precautions should I take and also if feeling pain in the fractured foot is normal.
Mon, 14 Nov 2016
User's Response
hello
you can travel with air cast( walker shoes). keep your limb elevated over pillow whenever possible and specially in night. you can feel some pain and can take analgesics SOS. but do consult orthopaedician in case of severe pain.
Thanks
you can travel with air cast( walker shoes). keep your limb elevated over pillow whenever possible and specially in night. you can feel some pain and can take analgesics SOS. but do consult orthopaedician in case of severe pain.
Thanks
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