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A member asked:
Really swollen on the ankle bone. i can walk on it, but it's sore. is my ankle ligament torn, or is it just a minor sprain, how can i tell?
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See a Podiatrist: You need an exam and evaluation. It sounds like you have had some type of trauma.
Answered 3/27/2018
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Pain: There is only one way to know and that is with an exam and x rays. See your podiatrist
Answered 7/23/2015
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