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Hi i sprained my ankle on the 11/04/2019 the dr at the hospital applied a back splash, 22/04/2019 i took it off but it's still swollen and pains?

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Dr. Richard Romano answered

Ankle pain: Your ankle requires a physical examination. Please see a doctor. Usually, foot doctors are easier to get than orthopedic doctors.

Dr Modi and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/6/2019

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A member asked:

Hi i sprained my ankle on the 11/04/2019 the dr at the hospital applied a back splash, 22/04/2019 i took it off but it's still swollen and pains?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Romano answered

Dr Modi and another doctor agreed

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