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There is a burn wound on ankle bone and due to excess walking there is a leg swelling and pain. No infection
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First of all please show to a physician to rule out any infections or any other medical issues. If everything is cleared and ruled out ease stretch your calf and hamstrings regularly Keep doing ankle pumps every couple of hours and elevate above chest level when sitting or laying down to prevent swelling. More detailed information on online consult
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