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I am experiencing ankle swelling. in one leg only?
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Swelling in one: extremity usually indicates the issue is in that extremity, it could be arthritis, venous issue, injury. you did not say if it is painful or not. you can try antiinflamatories, elevation, compression.
Answered 3/11/2017
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