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Swelling in ankle

2018-04-09 07:13:25
I am having swelling after removal of plaster In my fractured ankle my bone is healed but still have swelling
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Swelling with out pain is common upto six months-

Answered2018-04-10 10:32:20

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Apply ice packs locally. Do exercises and joint movements to reduce swelling. Medications like Enzomac and Tendocare will help.

Answered2018-04-09 08:29:49

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Stretch Calves Get a custom made insole. Hams Stretching. Sports Taping. Hot Fomentation.

Answered2018-04-09 07:43:15

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Take some time apply medical compression stockings Sarhind Multispeciality - Orthopaedic Hospital in Chandigarh Dr Rajinder sharma senior orthopaedic joint replacement neurospine surgeon (retd) Govt multispeciality hospital sector 16 Chandigarh (38 years experience) S.C.O -23, Sector 33 D,, Chandigarh, Punjab 160021 099155 61211

Answered2018-04-09 16:07:32

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Hai keep an ice pack for it so that swelling will reduce more over don’t put more weight on the leg while walking
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U can wear a ankle band if u wish
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Care of the foot

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