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My ankle has been hurting for over a year. getting worse every day. what could be wrong with it and what do i need to do?
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Be seen: I would certainly be seen. Assuming no injury in an 18 year old, the most common possibilities would include some type of inflammatory condition/arthritis, or congenital condition such as an accessory bone, for example. An exam and appropriate studies could likely determine the cause.
Answered 10/13/2014
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