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What Is An Infected Ankle

Premium Questions

Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

My 45 year old son sprained left ankle. No fall incurred, just walking up the steps, at the top he ..., again today, pus is still present and again tonight more surgery to rid him of infection. Right ankle is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Rahul Kumar MD

Ice compress burned my skin above ankle Several large blisters burst with yellow puss coming out ... Skin is raw and red Gauze is now yellow from puss leakage What else should I do? Thx XXXXXXX ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

i have a cut that now has red bumps around the edges and it is itchy, is it infected ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Prasad MD

Hello, I have a question concerning anti- fungal infection . Initially the only infected area was to left ankle area but now it seems to be spreading to the right ankle and now my left wrist. For the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prasad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

My 27 year old son got a bad sprain in his right ankle while playing badminton 6 days back, and there came out a large swelling and pain. Initially the doc told him that it is only a ligament injury ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Arun MD

I recently (not 72hrs ago) received a horsefly bite on my ankle - and as of approx 24hrs ago, there is pain in the ankle and now swelling around the ankle. The bite does not appear to be... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr.  Ankita Kakkar MD

I had an cut on my ankle and it became infected. I applied Neosporin/triple anti biotic ointment and covered it with guaze. After it didn t improve I got a script for augmentin for 10 days. While ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ankita Kakkar ( Homeopath)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

I HAVE A SCRAPE ON MY RIGHT ANKLE AND IT IS INFECTED. IT HAS BEEN 3 MONTHS NOW AND IT IS STILL NOT HEALED. I AM NOT DIABETIC. IT IS SWOLLEN AND RED . AND I HAVE A WATERY CLEAR SOMETHING OOZING OUT OF IT ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr.  Nilesh Fichadiya MD

I got bitten by a horsefly 24 hours ago on my ankle. My ankle immediately swelled up. I iced it and took benedryl. The swelling went down slightly. Today 24 hours later my ankle is still swollen and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nilesh Fichadiya ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Tania Portelles-Driggs MD

hi, I had surgery on my leg fibula 1.5 yrs ago had a plate and 9 screws. this week my ankle is very swollen and looks infected. red around the ankle, painful like it was after surgery. is/could my body... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tania Portelles-Driggs ( General & Family Physician)