Swollen ankles, also known as edema, are brought about by the buildup of fluid around the ankles, feet and legs. Most of the time, swollen ankles are temporary and not a cause for concern.
Vanessa Bryant is an avid Instagrammer and last night, she posted this photo oh Kobe's swollen ankle. It's hard to tell at first but if you look closely, those are his toes at the top of the frame.