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Swelling in ankle due to fall
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I slipped on stairs yesterday. I am having a bit swelling in ankle and not able to walk properly. Any suggestions which doctor should i consult to or if anything can be done at home itself as I can't go to hospital as can't walk n I live alone.
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Xray of ankleAp and lateral veiw.
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Use creppe bandage
Apply ice pack
Oint anaflan u can apply
Avoid any movement
If swelling not reduced go for xray
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Dr. Soudip Saha
General Physician
5 yrs exp
South 24 Parganas
Need detailed history and evaluation with pic
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take online consultation for treatment
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Dr. Narmada Bhargavi
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Chennai
U definitely need an xray and orthopedician opinion
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Dr. Lakin Vira
General Surgeon
14 yrs exp
Mumbai
Consult a surgeon.
What meds have you taken yet?
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