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I rolled my ankle now after 3 weeks i still have slight swelling above the ball of my ankle is this normal?

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Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered

Yes: Do your best to rehab that ankle as best as possible. Continue with ice, keep it wrapped etc..

Answered 3/6/2016

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A member asked:

I rolled my ankle now after 3 weeks i still have slight swelling above the ball of my ankle is this normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered

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