There is no difference in meaning between âgreyâ and âgreyâ. They are just different adaptions from the origin word âgrÇ£gâ which contains both âaâ and âeâ. Americans most likely chose to use âaâ since the English were already using âeâ. Australians follow the English, using âgreyâ.
Once you have been diagnosed with a broken toe by a doctor, there are home remedies to care for the broken toe that can help decrease pain and swelling, including elevating the injured foot, icing the injured toe, and rest (avoid walking on the injured foot). Use crutches of needed. Broken toes usually take about six weeks to heal.
To help decrease pain and swelling in a broken toe, elevate the foot, ice the injury, and stay off the foot. Depending on the severity of the fracture, the toe may need to be put back into place (reduced), and some compound toe fractures may require surgery. Pain from a broken toe can usually be controlled with over-the-counter pain medication. Buddy taping (taping the toe to an adjacent toe can be used to splint a fractured toe. Most broken toes heal without complications in six weeks.