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Ankle Swelling

2017-09-15 15:42:48
Since a week i a suffering from ankle swellings.Initially it was more and later it got reduced but then i can see that it is not completely reduced and i do not feel any pain.But when i touch it i could feel it is very smooth.
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Standing or sitting for long hours can lead to swelling in the ankle due to collection  of fluid. If you have fever or any other bothering symptoms u should worry. Sleeping with legs at a height reduces the swelling

Answered2017-09-18 11:23:53

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