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Suggest Treatment For Hairline Fracture In The Foot
Actually i had an accident 2 months before n had a hairline fracture then after treatment i was ok...but soon after 1 week i was again met with an accident n had hairline fracture on other side of my foot. But this time i think doctor has not treated it well n plaster is not rightly tight up becoz it is paining a alot....
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Mon, 21 Nov 2016
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Hello,
Hairline fracture does not need reduction, only plaster is needed to reduce movement of the body part. Take rest and some painkiller. If no relief in one week, then go for CT foot.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Varinder Joshi , General & Family Physician
Hairline fracture does not need reduction, only plaster is needed to reduce movement of the body part. Take rest and some painkiller. If no relief in one week, then go for CT foot.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Varinder Joshi , General & Family Physician
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