Possible mild sprain?

I’ve noticed that there is some barely noticeable swelling on the lower inside part of my ankle. There is also a slight, half-dollar sized, bruise on the inside just in front my achilles tendon.

The situation has improved greatly from Friday, but I’ll have to see how the healing progresses. I may test the ankle at lunch tomorrow. I don’t know yet.

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