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A 41-year-old female 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?

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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.
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