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My ankle hurts on the outside. i have not injured it but it feels like a ligament or tendon. it pops everything i roll my ankle. only hurts when movin?

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Dr. Nima Moghaddas answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Ankle support: Would be beneficial. Wear an ankle brace, or high top sneakers, apply ice, and take anti inflammatory meds such as ibuprofen for a few days to see if your pain will subside. Sounds like a mild sprain.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 1/5/2019

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A member asked:

My ankle hurts on the outside. i have not injured it but it feels like a ligament or tendon. it pops everything i roll my ankle. only hurts when movin?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Nima Moghaddas answered

Dr Ali agreed

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