Having pain in left ankle

2020-09-15 15:44:43
Hi doctors My father is 65 yrs old and having pain in left ankle from last 2 weeks. He took x-ray of it and doctor's conclusion is CORTICAL COMPRESSION SUPERIOR. So pls guide me it's critical or not and what will be the solution of it. Pls find attached his X-ray report for your reference.
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In all probability your father has a flat feet and that is the reason for his pain. A online or a physical evaluation will help ascertain the diagnosis and provide better guidance for treatment.

Answered2020-09-22 04:18:30

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The problem mentioned in the x ray report seem to be due to degenerative changes in the ankle joint.. These changes are associated with osteoarthritis of the ankle joint.  What complaints is he having at present..
Next Steps
He can start with hot fomentation,  take analgesic tablet, take calcium and vitamin d supplements, apply analgesic ointment locally, start with ankle and toe movement exercises..
Health Tips
Avoid any heavy work, sitting down for a long time, avoid Indian toilet..

Answered2020-09-15 16:25:53

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