Ankle joint effusion is the accumulation of excess fluid within the ankle joint, usually due to inflammation from injury, arthritis, or infection. Symptoms include visible swelling, stiffness, pain, and difficulty moving the ankle. Treatment typically involves addressing the underlying cause, using rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE), anti-inflammatory medications, and in some cases, draining the excess fluid to relieve discomfort and improve mobility.
Ankle joint effusion treatment in 5 Orthopedic surgery clinics in Quito
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Ankle joint effusion
Ankle joint effusion refers to the abnormal accumulation of fluid within the ankle joint, often caused by injury, inflammation, or underlying medical conditions. It leads to swelling, pain, and may require treatment to address the underlying cause and alleviate symptoms.
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Clinic with the highest rating of 4.1 — Hospital Metropolitano in Quito, Ecuador, clinic with the most reviews number of 344 — Hospital Vozandes Quito in Quito, Ecuador.
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