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My ankle is swollen, sore, and im having trouble walking on it?
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Sprained? : If u have sprained ur ankle, ice, rest, wrap and rest the area for the next couple of days. ..take nsaid like ibuprofen, if u are not allergic, as directed on the bottle for at least three days. If no improvement u should seek help.
Answered 5/8/2015
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Need exam: Is there any history of trauma? You require a thorough examination to get the correct treatment.
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