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Leg ankle ligament tear

2017-09-26 08:35:30
My ankle sprained 6 weeks ago while playing football. The ortho doctor told me that it was a ligament tear nd it will be ok after 4-6 weeks. Its 6 weeks now. Wen can i start playing football? Is it ok if i start running now? Kindly give me a reply
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Start with ankle exercises and once you are able to do that without pain you can start with running following which football

Answered2017-09-28 04:27:19

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