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Mri: fluid around the tendon sheath how many time does the flyid need to be gone? how to i treat it? (ankle injurie)

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Dr. Philip Chao answered

Specializes in Radiology

Tenosynovitis: Is fluid in the tendon sheath. You ankle has many tendons. Ask your doctor what should be done for it. There are various treatments. Physical therapy. Anti inflammatory agents.

Answered 7/16/2013

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See below: Best to treat with ice, rest, compression and elevation.

Dr Kass agreed

Answered 3/6/2013

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