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2018-02-18 17:33:09
I have fallen from my chair and got swelling in my ankle .what to do in this case whom to look .plz advice
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Apply ice packs over swollen area for 10 minutes twice daily. Wrap an ankle binder. Go for X ray of ankle. In case of no bone injury, consult orthopedic physiotherapist for its management. If bone injury is there consult orthopedician.

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