yesterday my husband was in the closet reaching/standing up on something to change the lightbulb and when he went to jump back down on the floor,the sole of his foot landed on a subwoofer (on the edge) and after that he was in pain,hops around on his foot *cant bear no weight on it* and there is a big bulge/lump from the side of the sole to the bottom that hurts when moved and touched. what could be the problem? he can move his foot it just hurts and the lump/bulge is swollen and hard....gonna take him to doc today,but just for now wondering what it could be
2007-04-24 00:56:07 · 4 answers · asked by Allure 1 in Health ➔ General Health Care ➔ Injuries
Ouch! He probably has a broken foot.
2007-04-24 00:59:13 · answer #1 · answered by bill a 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Could be a sprain or a break. Elevate the foot until he sees Doc
2007-04-24 07:59:36 · answer #2 · answered by gillianprowe 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Possible sprain. He should put ice on it to reduce the swelling. The Dr will probably give him some Motrin.
2007-04-24 07:59:39 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
u should go to hospital immediately....
2007-04-24 08:13:29 · answer #4 · answered by maria A 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋