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Swelling after cast removing

2018-03-23 20:33:47
My cast was removing after one month when doctor was adviced but after one day i have swelling in my ankle and leg and huge pain in my knee but my fracture was done in ankle so now what can i do plz tell me ?
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Apply ice pack . Gradually weight transfer. Start gentle movement
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meet physiotherapist after remove cast for proper movement

Answered2018-03-24 18:01:08

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Share x-rays.

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swelling takes time to settle down. speak to u r orthopaedic surgeon and confirm fracture is healing well.

Answered2018-03-24 03:31:42

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