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A member asked:

Can a bone cyst be located in the ankle area?

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Yes: A bone cyst can develop in any bone.

Answered 11/17/2015

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Dr. Grace Torres-hodges answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Yes: Bone cysts can be be found in any bone of in the body.

Dr Rafat agreed

Answered 4/30/2014

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