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How Can Swelling In Foot Near Ankle Be Treated?
Twisted my foot stepping in hole,,, but was able to walk 20 more minutes home.,,, now it s 8 hours later and the top inside part of foot is swollen near ankle, FYI I have a very bad bunion and second toe that is completely covering my big toe; I tape that toe to the other toe normally. Yes I have insurance.
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Wed, 13 Nov 2013
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I would advise you to go for x-ray study the possibility of fracture is very likely and not to take any chance have good luck.
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I would advise you to go for x-ray study the possibility of fracture is very likely and not to take any chance have good luck.
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