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Sudden exertions causing acute pain at ankle/top of foot

Discussion in 'Foot Health Forum' started by admin, Feb 24, 2024.

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A few months ago I experienced an acute pain while playing tennis. I was turning/launching off my right foot, and the pain was at the top of the foot - where it meets the ankle (see attached image). The pain was coming from the muscle(s) running from the bottom of the shin to the top of the foot. It subsided after a few minutes, but happened again whenever I launched or turned on that foot.

Ever since then I have been experiencing similar extreme bursts of pain at the same location...

Sudden exertions causing acute pain at ankle/top of foot

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admin, Feb 24, 2024

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