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Swelling in ankle
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-
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Apply ice packs locally.
Do exercises and joint movements to reduce swelling.
Medications like Enzomac and Tendocare will help.
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Stretch Calves
Get a custom made insole.
Hams Stretching.
Sports Taping.
Hot Fomentation.
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Dr. Rajinder K Sharma
Orthopedist
43 yrs exp
Chandigarh
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
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Mr. Faiyazuddeen Kuthbudeen (PT)
Physiotherapist
25 yrs exp
Chennai
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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