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Can Foot Twisting Cause Fractures?

i twisted my foot pretty bad and i thought i just sprained it. Now it is swollen badly and has small unexplained bruises. I have yet to ses a doctor and I walk everyday. It hurts where I twisted my foot and it radiates to my whole foot.Is it broken or what?
Tue, 29 Mar 2016
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hi,

it must have got a ligament sprain. kindly use hot water fermentation and keep your feet eleveated above the level of heart on a pillow. the pain and swelling will gradually come down.

thank you
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Can Foot Twisting Cause Fractures?

hi, it must have got a ligament sprain. kindly use hot water fermentation and keep your feet eleveated above the level of heart on a pillow. the pain and swelling will gradually come down. thank you