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Ligament sprain still pains
I had a ligament sprain 2 months back and it still pains if I walk for long time or stand, what should I do?
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⢠Sports Taping- stretch the tape from both ends and apply on the affected area
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Ligaments once damaged take a long time to heal, upto 6 or even 12 months.
During this period your ligament is at reduced capacity but still working. You have to absolutely avoid straining it otherwise it will not heal and still pain
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use a brace
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visit an Ortho for the right brace
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May take 3-4 months
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