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I have sprained my ankle and now have small lumps appearing on my leg what could they be?

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Dr. Jerry Miles answered

Hmmm: Leg lumps or ankle lumps? Could be swelling in the tendon, vein rupture, ganglion cyst, etc, recommend having them evaluated by a professional foot and ankle specialist.

Answered 10/19/2013

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A member asked:

I have sprained my ankle and now have small lumps appearing on my leg what could they be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jerry Miles answered

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