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Achilles injury
I accidentally dropped a specimen box off of my small dolly and it hit the Achilles tendon. The area is swollen, my toes do move, but I am not able to put pressure on it to walk. How long will it take to heal? I am a courier in a hospital and need to be able to work.
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Did u get ultrasound of tendoacillies find out whether there is any tear in tendoacillies if the tear is minimal u need rest for 6 weeks with pop cast.consult orthopaedician asap if u did not
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