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What Causes Painful Swelling On Ankle After Exercise?
i started gym recently and 30 mins after workout noticed above my ankle was swollen and felt like an insect bite.i elevated and iced it and bruising developed and has dissipated after 2weeeks but i am left with a lump about 1 inch above my ankle that is slightly tender to touch
Hi Welcome to healhcaremagic After going through your query I concluded that you are having over exertion pain in and around your ankle may be stress fracture. Its treatment is rest and analgesic such as ibuprofen. Stop gym for few weeks. You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then please don't hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. Wishing you a good health. Take care.
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What Causes Painful Swelling On Ankle After Exercise?
Hi Welcome to healhcaremagic After going through your query I concluded that you are having over exertion pain in and around your ankle may be stress fracture. Its treatment is rest and analgesic such as ibuprofen. Stop gym for few weeks. You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then please don t hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. Wishing you a good health. Take care.