Ankle sprain

2018-01-10 21:18:21
I sprained my ankle and x ray said there is a chip. My ankle is swelling more and more each day and its getting red and pain is increasing as each day passes
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• Sports Taping. • Contrast bath---It is a form of treatment where a limb or the entire body is immersed in warm water followed by the immediate immersion of the limb or body in ice water. This procedure is repeated several times, alternating hot and cold. Note that the treatment should always end in the ice water, as heat will induce the body's inflammatory response, while cold helps to decrease inflammation Apply RICE method-R-rest,I-icing,C-compression,E-elevation.

Answered2018-01-12 06:15:29

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If it's chip fracture, it need either operated or plastar , so can guide you after x ray analysis

Answered2018-01-11 09:07:52

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