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I Got A Lump That Has Been Pussing Is This Somthing To Worry About ?

hello recently i kicked a branch that was sticking out the ground and it stabbed my ankle it was swollen but since then it has gone down but now i get sharp pains in it and also got a lump that has been pussing is this somthing to worry about ?
Thu, 1 Sep 2011
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hi,thanks for query.After any injury the body reacts and leads to increase blood supply in that area ,which can lead to pain and swelling.Please elevate the limb,take analgesics for pain.In case of more swelling and redness you need to see your doctor.
wishing you good health.
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I Got A Lump That Has Been Pussing Is This Somthing To Worry About ?

hi,thanks for query.After any injury the body reacts and leads to increase blood supply in that area ,which can lead to pain and swelling.Please elevate the limb,take analgesics for pain.In case of more swelling and redness you need to see your doctor. wishing you good health.