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Ankle sprain

2021-11-27 18:31:21
Recently met with an accident and after two days ankle got swollen lightly. When consulted a doctor he said there would be a ligament strain/ tear in ankle and suggested three weeks rest. Should we get it scanned or any other suggestions
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Kindly get a xray of the affected part. Plaster cast is indicated for 2-3 wks.  even if there is no fracture.

Answered2021-11-29 05:51:01

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Get an x ray done and meet a specialist or post your x ray here...if that is fine and you are comfortable, then everything should be fine

Answered2021-11-28 02:52:06

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Yes I think you should get it scanned
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Consult for further management

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Kindly consult for detailed evaluation and advice

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