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What to do if i have swollen ankle and leg, but no pain. what could this be?

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See physician: Could be venous insufficiency, lymphedema, arthritis or other systemic cause. See physician and find out cause and get treatment.

Dr Raff agreed

Answered 5/11/2014

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