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Pain outside of right foot, travelling to ankle when walking, there is some swelling but no bruising. what could cause this type of pain?

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Varies: There are multiple possibilities. Was there an injury? Causes can have inflammatory, arthritic, traumatic, or alignment origin. Don't hesitate to be seen for a specific diagnosis and treatment options.

Dr Anyanwu and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

Pain outside of right foot, travelling to ankle when walking, there is some swelling but no bruising. what could cause this type of pain?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Dr Anyanwu and another doctor agreed

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