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Ankle swelling and pain after 6 weeks
Hi dr.. i had met with an accident 2 months ago..my ankle bone affected with hairline fracture..i have taken 4 weeks rest with leg cast..Almost near to 6 weeks now, after removing cast still I'm suffering swelling and slight pain in ankle region whenever i walk..
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6 weeks is sufficient time for rest & Immobilisation.Swelling will subside after certain period of time
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Start Active & Passive Ankle ROM exercises,
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Avoid Running & Jumping
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Dr. Jaideep Gaver
General Physician
15 yrs exp
Coimbatore
Hello sir,
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Dr. Rajinder K Sharma
Orthopedist
43 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Consult me online thru practo
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Dr. Mohit Garg
Joint Replacement Surgeon
6 yrs exp
Bathinda
Don't worry
It takes some time
U ll be fine another few weeks
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