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My ankles got swollen on vacation, a red rash on occasion. after 7 hr flight overnight friday during which i had severe leg pain, still swollen.
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You should have : A venous duplex/ultrasound and make sure there is no blood clot in t hat painful leg. (This should be done ASAP and is considered a medical emergency)
Answered 5/5/2015
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See doctor asap: You need to be examined and probably need a venous doppler to rule out a deep vein thrombosis
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