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Osteomyelitis history in my right ankle healed but sever pain is also there?

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Dr. Yelena Kipervas answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Plan : Unfortunately it happens. Pain often related to weather changes or a lot of walking. To help with this you can use Motrin or Tylenol OTC.

Answered 11/26/2016

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NEED.....: to be worked up again; x-ray, maybe MRI.

Answered 10/26/2017

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