A member asked:

Fell last nite&banged my left foot(ankle area)badly.it's swollen&severely painful.can barely walk.can i just apply ice&b cared 4 by bf or is dr needed?

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Ankle pain: If you are concerned about a fracture then you will need an x-ray. Otherwise ice and an over the counter NSAID (if you can tolerate) (like Motrin ) should help.

Answered 11/27/2017

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