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How do you treat tendonitis ankle pain?

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RICE: Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation

Answered 11/11/2014

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Dr. Ellen Wenzel answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Which tendon: Depending on the tendon involved and the nature of the condition itself as well the history of the problem and past treatments, treatment may be bracing, immobilization, casting, or surgery.

Dr Tobin agreed

Answered 5/12/2016

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