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Hello i got hit in the malleolous with a metal dart and it create a puncture wound that now leaves my ankle in a dull ache?
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Your question is incomplete. Please seek medical attention so the ankle joint becomes infected. Then you have a real problem.
Answered 7/2/2023
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