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My left ankle looks puffy and slightly bruised randomly. slight ache but mainly hurts when push on it. it doesn't feel hot. i don't remember rolling on it or anything. day 3 of it still being puffy/bruised no change. should i see dr?
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If you can bear weight and continue your usual daily activities, you may watch and wait. Keep the affected area elevated when possible. If the swelling does not go down in a week or so, or if your symptoms worsen, it would be prudent to see a doctor. Wish you good health!
Answered 8/9/2022
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