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I feel some punctual but severe pain on my ankle in the latest two weeks . in a few moments it gets bigger. what should i do?
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Elastic brace: Many stores now sell braces for knees, elbows, ankles, wrists - you might try one. It supports the joint and that allows rest even while active. Also either heat or cold or alternating might help when you are at rest. If it continues, have an exam and follow Tx recommendations.
Answered 6/5/2017
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