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Small Child, Foot Injury, Unable To Walk. Treatment For Injury?
my 2yr old son jumpped off t bar stool size chair and now wont walk, he says that his foot hurts and when I ask where he says the bottom of his foot. He will sit on his knees restting his butt on his heals. Im at a lost at what to do....We just moved to a 3000miles and I dont know where anything is yet or where our Inc would cover!
Thu, 20 Dec 2012
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Injury caused some sprain injury to the ligaments of foot so it is hurting. Give rest to foot and elevate that foot while lying or sleeping and you can give analgesic like ibuprofen in prescribed dosage and consult your Pediatrician to examine the foot.
Injury caused some sprain injury to the ligaments of foot so it is hurting. Give rest to foot and elevate that foot while lying or sleeping and you can give analgesic like ibuprofen in prescribed dosage and consult your Pediatrician to examine the foot.
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