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Toe Injury from Cart Crush: Persistent Pain and Limited Mobility

The toe is unable to bend after being run over by a cart? Last June, after my foot was run over by a work cart, I developed bruising and swelling at the junction of the second and third toes on my left foot. I was unable to bend my toes, and walking was painful. I thought the bru...


Dr. Wang Zhaomin Reply:
Please visit the rehabilitation department for appropriate rehabilitation therapy, which should help improve the related symptoms.

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Persistent Pain After Toe Injury: Understanding Recovery and Risks

Toe contusion, with persistent pain for one month? Hello, doctor. About a month ago, I accidentally stepped on someone’s toe while playing sports. At the moment, I felt uncomfortable, but after about 5 to 10 minutes, the pain subsided, so I continued playing. The next day, I noti...


Dr. Su Hongci Reply:
Hello: If you still experience discomfort after the injury, it is advisable to visit a medical facility for evaluation.

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Understanding Toe Injury Recovery: Healing Time and Symptoms Explained

Toe injury Two months ago, I injured my toe in a motorcycle accident and received two stitches. An X-ray showed no joint damage. Now my toe feels a bit stiff and red, and it still hurts when I bend it. Is this normal? How long will it take to heal?


Dr. Wang Zhaomin Reply:
After a toe injury, reduced activity due to pain or wound factors may lead to joint stiffness, and in severe cases, even contractures. It is important to enhance joint mobility after the wound has healed to promote recovery. Generally, if there are no specific issues, recovery sh...

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Can Rehabilitation Help with a Turf Toe Injury?

Thumb sprain? I accidentally injured my right big toe while playing soccer; it is swollen and painful. I first consulted a Traditional Chinese Medicine doctor who mentioned that it could be a ligament injury or a fracture. I would like to ask a rehabilitation physician: can this ...


Dr. Chen Xianchang Reply:
Hello, sir: Thank you for your inquiry. I would like to respond to your question and provide the following recommendations: 1. Generally, I suggest that you first get an X-ray to diagnose whether there is a fracture. 2. You may start by visiting the rehabilitation department for ...

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