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Could i have blood clot in ankle area if no swelling? have had a pulling pain for 3 days. hurts to touch. no bruise/swelling/injury. what should i do?

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One does not need: Sweling to have a clot...you should see a doctor to discuss your concerns.

Answered 4/25/2015

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Dr. David Tobin answered

Specializes in Podiatry

NO clot: Sounds like an ankle ligament or tendon strain. If pain is severe enough to limit walking-see a Podiatrist for evaluation,

Answered 5/4/2015

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