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I got hit while playing soccer just above my right foot inner ankle and its been 4 weeks and i still feel pain i really am craving to play soccer again but there is this small bump like thing next to my ankle on the spot of contact please advice me when i

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Dr. Adam Teichman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery

See a podiatrist now: Junaid: if you still feel pain after one week, there's a very good chance that you have a fracture, sprain, or a tendon injury. Please see a podiatrist immediately for an evaluation.

Answered 7/18/2013

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