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I have a pain in my right leg just above my heel & ankle. the pain came on suddenly, i did not hit my foot. i'm walking with a limp. whats causing it?
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Hard to tell: without examination. May be Achilles tendinitis or strain. Get it checked. If swollen or severe, do not wait. Rest may be helpful as well as applying ice.
Answered 6/13/2014
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