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I fell i rolled my r ankle & landed on my leg & hit my back. i had pain in my ankle & shin on r & thigh on my l. my ankle an knee r saw but no sweling?
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RICE: Rest, ice and elevate, use a compression wrap if swollen. If no change in symptoms, have it looked at. If there was any loss of consciousness at all-see a doctor immediately.
Answered 9/28/2016
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X- rays: You need a x-rays of your ankle, leg and even low back.
Answered 4/7/2013
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