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Ankle disorders

Ankle disorders

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Ankle injuries and disorders are conditions in which a person has problems with his ankle, such as pain, swelling, fractures, restricted movement, or joint instability. The treatment depends on the injury or disease.

Dr. Kat Kat reviewed this

33 years experience

Is a type of:

Foot and ankle conditions

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Very common

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