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Went to disney, walked a lot, left ankle is swollen/or has fluid, how do i reduce the swelling or fluid?
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Many people find that elevation (above the heart) and ice to help reduce swelling of the limbs. However, swelling of a joint should prompt a visit to a physician so a complete history and physical exam can be completed.
Answered 3/2/2023
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