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I suspect i broke me second toe (next to the big one) over two months ago and it continues to swell and be sore. is there anything i can do? Shouldn't it be healed already? Thanks, mm
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If the toe was broken the fracture may have failed to heal because of use, so an X-ray will let you know if this is the case. However, we stress that this possibility needs to be confirmed or excluded by a physical examination by a doctor. Disclaimer: These comments are made for the purpose of discussion and should NOT be used as recommendations for or against therapies or other treatments. An individual patient is always advised to consult their own physician.
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