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Ligament tear
Can i sleep sidewards with ligament tear. Lying on the back shows body pain. I have tear in ankle moderate level..
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U can sleep sidewards on the non injured side with care
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You have injured your ankle.
You possibly need a plaster cast. Kindly visit a ortho doctor and follow his advise.
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Dr. Karri Venkatesh
Orthopedic surgeon
5 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
Yes,but u should continue that ankle support and putting the limb in elevated position over pillow
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Dr. Rajinder K Sharma
Orthopedist
43 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Yes with precautions Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise chandigarh health Department Govt Multispeciality Hospital retired Chandigarh(U.T)
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Dr. Ashish Chopra
Orthopedic surgeon
15 yrs exp
Delhi
Yes you can .. sleep on side which is not affected.. apply ankle wrap ..
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
Orthopedic surgeon
6 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Yes.. but with care
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