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Ankle spraid
I sprained my ankle and the doctor said that i have to rest at home but it has been 2 month and it still the same .. is this normal and how long does it takes to recover and heal
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Dr. Abhishek Chattopadhyay
Orthopedist
10 yrs exp
Kolkata
Ankle sprain is a subjective term without the quantitative injury the patient suffers.
Ankle injury can range from minor ligament sprain to a dreadful fracture. Treatment also varies from simple rest & ice compression to surgery.
In case of minor injury, rest is sufficient for 2-3 weeks.
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Avoid putting body weight on the affected side till you have the right diagnosis.
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