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Partner felt ill & cold,woke up with painful swollen right ankle (illness went) hardly walk, 41yo. painful ankle for five days now.. hasn't knocked it?

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Dr. Ramtin Massoudi answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Need more info: medications, smoking, trauma ? Need picture of the leg. Warmth?

Answered 3/19/2015

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