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Ankle Looks Like Broken Capillaries Around Front Of Foot. Have Arthritis. What Could Be The Cause?

My ankle has what looks like broken capillaries around the front of the foot i suffer with arthritis it's just been daignoisedIt is swollen from below the ankle and is't travelling up the back of my leg it's very painful to stand or walk i Have a walker and a cane (left side) i have suffered a TIA about 4 weeks ago the physio strapped my ankle this morning but it has made it worse my name is Sandra Mercer I'm 64 years old becoming a doddering person
Thu, 31 Oct 2013
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Namasthe
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You could be suffering from varicose vein and the broken vein like things could be reticular veins. Kindly consult a surgeon.
Take Care
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Ankle Looks Like Broken Capillaries Around Front Of Foot. Have Arthritis. What Could Be The Cause?

Namasthe Welcome to Healthcare-Magic Greetings of the day You could be suffering from varicose vein and the broken vein like things could be reticular veins. Kindly consult a surgeon. Take Care Regards