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Green bruises for 4 months after twisting ankle, lots of pain when stationary and moving, blue/purple sometimes, cracks when moving it sideways. been doing rice, no improvement. gp not bothered. what could be wrong? how can i fix it?

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It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. If you are not satisfied with the response from your current doctor, you wish a consult a different one. Wish you good health!

Answered 2/28/2022

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