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I have pain in my left ankle. it hurts bad when i point my foot/toe. if i were to wear heels it would hurt bad. idk what's wrong.

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Dr. Rick Pospisil answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Ant ankle pain: Positional able pain is usually indicative of irritation of the ankle tendons or ligaments . Try ice , NSAIDs , easy stretching , lower heels for less time . If this continues consider being evaluated

Dr Keith and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/8/2017

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