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Ankle sprain

2024-07-12 05:52:48
I am Ayush Tripathi a 25 year old male, i got my ankle twist sprain while walking due to which i am feeling immense pain in my right ankle. What should i do?
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Kindly visit a ortho. Clinic. You possibly need a plaster cast.

Answered2024-08-03 23:12:22

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Get the x ray of ankle asap , visit near by orthopaedic to rule out fracture and give ice padding till then , avoid sports or any strenuous activity

Answered2024-07-16 14:07:12

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Get xray to rule out fracture Rest Ice application Medicine

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Make sure it is a sprain and not a fracture . If you are sure it is only a sprain then follow the RICE therapy. R- rest I - ice C - compression ( crepe bandage ) E - Elevation with pillows
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get an xray done to be sure it is not a fracture .

Answered2024-07-12 06:09:59

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