Swelling when walking during the recovery period of broken foot indicates that the injury has not fully recovered, which can be relieved and treated by general treatment, physical therapy, medication and other methods, and the serious ones may need surgery if necessary.
1. General treatment: should reduce activities, reduce ankle weight-bearing, elevate the lower limbs, more rest, if the swelling does not subside, should be timely hospital inspection of the injury, if necessary, need to carry out plaster or support external fixation, braking and immobilization.
2. Physiotherapy: local hot compresses or foot baths can be used to promote local blood circulation and reduce swelling. In addition, you can also take the infrared ray baking electricity, massage and other methods to improve the local swelling phenomenon.
3. Medication: You can follow the doctor’s instructions to use blood circulation and pain relief cream, Yunnan Baiyao spray and other topical drugs to relieve pain and swelling symptoms.
4. Surgical treatment: If the swelling and pain symptoms continue to be unrelieved, you should visit the hospital in time to check whether there are more serious ankle injuries, such as ligament injuries, fractures, etc., and if necessary, you should take surgical treatment.
Swelling after walking in the recovery period after breaking the foot, if the rest can not be relieved in time, it is recommended that the patient timely hospital consultation, after clarifying the cause of the disease for targeted treatment and treatment, so as to avoid delays in the condition.