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What Causes Swelling In The Ankle Of The Leg Which Has A Blood Clot For Three Years?
old injury left egg sized blood clot in left leg on one side of calf. This was 3 years ago. MD at the time said it would eventually go away. Hasn t. increased swelling in ankles, and feels like a large vericose vein running up....
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What Causes Swelling In The Ankle Of The Leg Which Has A Blood Clot For Three Years?
Hi, It might be due to minor contusions or ligament injury. Consult an orthopedician and get an MRI scan done. As the first line of management, you can apply ice packs and take analgesics like Aceclofenac or Tramadol for pain relief. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician