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Should I Be Worried About The Pain And Swelling In My Toe?
My second toe on my left foot awas little red this moning & by this s evening is is swollen on the whole top under my toe nail & on the back. Kind o a purplish color & it hurts to walk. I am currently soaking it in Epsom slat for30minutes. I am wondering if I should go to urgent care.
Mon, 28 Jan 2019
Hello,
It could be a contusion.
As of now you can use analgesics/antiinflammatory combination like aceclofenac/seratiopeptdase for symptomatic relief.
If symptoms persists better to consult an orthopedician and get an X-ray.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
It could be a contusion.
As of now you can use analgesics/antiinflammatory combination like aceclofenac/seratiopeptdase for symptomatic relief.
If symptoms persists better to consult an orthopedician and get an X-ray.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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