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If i go to a minor injuries unit can they sort my ankle pain out?
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Perhaps: It is an ok place to strt but if you really want to know go to the orthpaedic surgeon.
Answered 1/6/2013
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Yes.: If you're referring to an immediate care facility, they should be able to sort out what's going on. But for a more specific treatment, you may need to see an orthopedic ankle specialist.
Answered 3/31/2016
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