However, even with an X-ray it can be difficult to determine if your foot is broken as swelling can obscure the fine bones in the foot. Using an X-ray, the doctor may be able to identify which bones in your foot are broken and how they can be treated.
The major symptom of a broken foot is overwhelming pain when you try to put any pressure at all on your foot or walk on your foot. If you have a broken toe, you can usually still walk and not be in too much pain.
Human foot ankle and leg in x-ray, on gray background. The foot ankle is highlighted by green colour X-ray ankle show fracture distal tibia and fibula (leg’s bone). Film x-ray ankle show fracture distal tibia and fibula (leg’s bone
Broken Foot Ray Sized Image Diagram - Chart - diagrams and charts with labels. This diagram depicts Broken Foot Ray Sized Image
