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Lower part of ankle fracture

2017-06-05 10:57:55
I fell down from scooty.my ankle got fracture.its swelling and became green.can it be cure through plaster?
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Hope you have removed an xray to decide it has fractured or is a sprain. Yes plaster of 15 days will definately help if it is a fracture . If not look for alternative treatment
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Till then keep icing the injured area so that the clotted blood which is looking green to you will lessen

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