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A member asked:
I sprained my ankle a week tomorrow ankle still swollen but now i have bruises on the back of leg?
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Bruised ankle: sounds like a significant injury. If you continue to have pain with swelling and difficulty bearing weight bearing, please see foot specialist for evaluation and xrays and proper treatment. for now at least elevate your foot and ice the area to reduce swelling and discomfort.
Answered 1/5/2019
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