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Broken toe not healing after 6 weeks

Stoe16
I broke my 4th toe in my right leg 6 weeks back . Undisclosed proximal fracture. Did Buddy taping /  thick boots . In my follow up X-ray it shows no sign of healing ,very frustrated and sad . I have an appt with podiatrist next week . I appreciate any input . Tia.
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Hi Tia, I'm now at 11 weeks without any sign of healing. How did your healing progress from the 6 week point if you don't mind me asking. Bill
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