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I have ankle pain and slight swelling?

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RICE: Rest, ice, compression, elevation.

Dr Mcgraw agreed

Answered 3/30/2014

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Dr. Ellen Wenzel answered

Specializes in Podiatry

More Information: More information is required in order to address this. See a foot and ankle specialist (podiatrist) and describe the nature of the pain, when it started, whether there was an injury, and any other factors you can relate.

Answered 5/11/2016

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