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A week ago i notice pain when i walked but i thought it was just sprained so i kinda just ignored it but the pain been getting worst expecially when i skateboard and it my kicking foot so theres more pain now today i notice a small lump above my ankle and its kinda hard but tender when i poke it and its really painful when i try to massage my ankle please can someone tell me whats wrong its also swollen and its also kinda black and blue i dont remember hurting it
Tue, 10 Sep 2013
General & Family Physician, Dr. Jay Patel's Response
Hi,
Their are chances of fracture bone at the lower level (ankle region), I will advice you to have it checked and x-ray will be needed to locate an fracture if its present.
Thanks. Dr.JAY PATEL.
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Pain In The Ankle, Swelling. No Injury. Cause?
Hi, Their are chances of fracture bone at the lower level (ankle region), I will advice you to have it checked and x-ray will be needed to locate an fracture if its present. Thanks. Dr.JAY PATEL.