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Pulled my right ankle last friday and hurt my left one running on concrete, i have pain near the achilles and it throbs up my leg, what could this be?

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Dr. Joel Cooperman answered

Specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Tendinitis: you probably strained ligaments in your ankle and possibly the Achilles tendon and your other ankle. These are minor and Charise which can become inflamed and are often treated with anti-inflammatory medications, rest, and ice.

Dr Amico Jr agreed

Answered 11/8/2015

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A member asked:

Pulled my right ankle last friday and hurt my left one running on concrete, i have pain near the achilles and it throbs up my leg, what could this be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Joel Cooperman answered

Dr Amico Jr agreed

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