Check-it:"Patrick Sr. claims the monitor caused him significant skin irritations on his ankle. He asked his probation officer if he could remove the monitor … claiming the cream he got to treat the issue was also not helping. "he probation officer requested that Patrick Sr. submit to a voluntary hair-follicle test and a blood test, which he did on July 1 and July 2. "n the filing, the probation officer notes that he personally observed Patrick Sr.’s ankle being swollen and the bracelet could not move at all. Patrick Sr. had the ankle bracelet moved to his other ankle, but it caused the same problems."