James A. asked

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I re-injured a Jones fracture that was almost healed after 8 weeks of non-weight bearing. Now, the doctor has me in a walking air boot, but it hurts more with weight on it. Should I be walking now, and is this pain normal?

April 29th, 2024

John G. answered

If your doctor has advised you to start walking in the boot, you should begin, but increase weight-b...

April 29th, 2024

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