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A member asked:

I am a cheerleader and my ankle hurts when i land my tumbling. it is the front part of my ankle its not very swollen though.

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Dr. Scott Keith answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Ankle-it is.: Swelling or no swelling, you might want to have the ankle looked at. There is a possibility that continuing the activity could lead to a serious problem, if it hasn't started already.

Dr Saghafi and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/22/2015

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