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Ankle joint injury

2019-01-02 14:11:20
I had injured(twisted) my ankle 2 weeks back and it got swollen and there was pain, i kept ice on the affected area and took rest. After 2 weeks the pain is gone but the swelling is there, in the morning there is no swelling but in the evenings tje swelling comes back but no pain. What needs to be done now?
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Its normal to have swelling after injury in lower limb, because of gravity. Limb elevation and use of stockings will be effective.

Answered2019-01-02 20:12:38

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