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My wife, age 77, fell and twisted her ankle two days ago. The ankle is swollen and badly bruised. Question: Is there a danger of blood clots from the bruised area reaching the brain, and... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein
( General Surgeon)
I am 58 - I fell and hit my shin just above the ankle. It has not bruised, is only slightly swollen, but I can't bend my ankle or walk without a lot of pain. I don't want to go to the ER if it... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Praveen Tayal
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
I sprained my ankle last week. Became swollen and bruised for 3 days. On walking yesterday the ankle gave way and is now swollen again and giving me a sharp tingling pain . Initial X-rays... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Moustafa Saeed
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
my husband hit his shin on Saturday with a golf club and now last night he noticed he has a bruise on his ankle that looks like pooled blood and his ankle is swollen. Is this something that requires a ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Mukesh Chugh
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Hi I twisted my ankle in the yard 5 days ago it's still not better I reinjured it today and now my foots tingly its swollen and bruised ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Chobufo Ditah
( General & Family Physician)
Can you bruise your ankle bone? My son was playing baseball and got hit with the ball in the ankle. It isn t really swollen but it hurts very much to walk on it. Two veins popped out when it happened ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Phalguna Kousika K
( General & Family Physician)
I hurt my ankle almost a year ago playing soccer. It bruised really bad and I could barely walk on it. It was also swollen. I never went to a doctor but since then my ankle has not been the... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Phalguna Kousika K
( General & Family Physician)
i went over on my ankle on a slippery step , the ankle only hurt a bit the next day so I took it ... foot swelled up , I kept it elevated the next day and today however now it looks really bruised and... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Anju Choudhary
( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
slightly swollen but has been getting better. However, about a day ago, a dark bruise began to form under my ankle in the inside of my foot and today my ankle is very swollen and the bruise... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Mukesh Tiwari
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
I fell off my stairs yesterday morning. My foot went one way and popped, then went the other and popped. my ankle is really swollen, and bruised. It hurts when I put any weight on it. What is the best ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Mukesh Tiwari
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
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