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Ankle bursitis
A painful condition in which the small, fluid-filled sacs â called bursae â that cushion the bones, tendons, and muscles near the ankle joint become inflamed.
Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this
41 years experience
How common it is:
Toddler 3-5 | Rare | ||||
Preteen 6-13 | Rare | ||||
Teenager 14-18 | |||||
Young adult 19-40 | Very common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Very common | ||||
Senior 60+ | Very common |
Symptoms
Related questions
A 34-year old asked:
How long should it take for ankle bursitis to heal?
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A 56-year old female asked:
How can I help the pain in my heals and under heals and swelling to ankles till I get results of X-ray s from my doctor?
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A 30-year old female asked:
Is my ankle broken?
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A 21-year old male asked:
Ankle rolls outward?
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How to treat bursitis?
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A 52-year old asked:
Why does my ankles swell?
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what's ankle weight risk?
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Are ankle weights beneficial?
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A 35-year old asked:
What do my ankles goes inward?
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A 42-year old asked:
Heard ankle weights are risky. Why?
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A 21-year old asked:
How can I ease my bursitis pain?
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A 30-year old asked:
So what are the symptoms of bursitis?
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A 48-year old asked:
What causes burning in inner ankles?
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How to tell if I have bursitis or not?
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A 38-year old asked:
Could your ankles bruise from running?
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A 42-year old male asked:
What causes red blotches around ankles?
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A 33-year old asked:
Can I die from bursitis if I ignore it?
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A 47-year old asked:
What could cause swelling of the ankles?
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A 33-year old asked:
my ankles are thick and ugly. why is that?
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A 38-year old asked:
How come my ankles constantly pop and hurt?
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A 47-year old asked:
i have a lump on my ankle what could it be?
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A 44-year old asked:
What is bursitis, and what are its symptoms?
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A 43-year old female asked:
What causes swelling and bruising I. Ankles?
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A 37-year old asked:
How can it be that my ankle keeps giving way?
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A 41-year old asked:
What causes your ankles tobe swollen and itchy?
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A 50-year old female asked:
My ankle feels jammed and sore what causes that?
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A 37-year old asked:
What could cause the backs of my ankles to swell?
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A 37-year old asked:
What could be reason that my ankles are so itchy?
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A 43-year old asked:
I am in alot of pain at my ankle, what should I do?
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What are the pros and cons of wearing ankle weights?
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