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Walking boot or getting new x-rays? And is the walking boot required for 4 weeks or could it be shorter?

It is advisable to consult a doctor as soon as possible before making any decisions regarding whether to wear a walking boot or redo the x-rays. The duration of wearing the walking boot may vary depending on the severity of the injury, but it is typically recommended for around 4 weeks.

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