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Foot fracture swelling
I got 2nd,3rd,4th & 5th metatarsal neck foot fracture. I completed 10 weeks, I took treatment by crepe bandage. Now I can walk without support and pain is also not their. I removed crepe bandage as advised, but still swelling is their on foot. When my foot will look normal (without swelling), please help me
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Keep Limb Elevation with one Pillow while Sleeping
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apply Crepe Bandage intermittent
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U need retake your x ray , no one treats fracture neck of MT in creep bandage , once fracture unites swelling will be there on and off for 3 months while working or prolonged standing ,
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avoid long time standing or sitting , keep ur limbs in elevated position to prevent dependent edema
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Dr. Nanda Kumar Bhairi
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