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Twisted ankly burning sensation what does that mean?

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Nerve injury: Ankle sprain can injure the superficial peroneal nerve crossing the front outside of the ankle. You need to have your injury evaluated by a podiatrist or orthopedist.

Answered 12/13/2013

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