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Ankle swollen and painful. did not twist. became increasingly more painful over last 4 days?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

See details: Then you need to see a doctor and have the ankle evaluated. Consider seeing a rheumatologist or orthopedist.

Answered 3/17/2018

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Ankle swollen and painful. did not twist. became increasingly more painful over last 4 days?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

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