A member asked:

I fell while getting up with my lower leg caught in a chair. lower leg to the ankle hurts. can't put weight and limping. happened yesterday, painful?

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Dr. Christopher Hendrix answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Fall: See your physician regarding the injury. Have some xrays to evaluate for fracture! rest, ice, elevate in the meanwhile. Get crutches if need be to relieve during weight bearing. See your dic asap.

Answered 10/24/2017

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