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Twisted my leg
I twisted my leg while walking, its the second day the pain is less but swelling is not going from my foot...could it be serious?
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It would be mostly ankle or foot sprain
Next Steps
apply crepe bandage, avoid hanging your foot and leg down, keep foot elevated above a pillow while sleeping, decrease walking, running,jumping at least for couple of weeks
Health Tips
take Tab. AKILOS-SP 2 times a day for 4-5 days... still if u don't get relief then consult orthopaedician either by video call or in person
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Follow R.I.C.E.
Rest, Ice, Limb elevation, Compression bandage.
Get xrays done if swelling doesn't go.
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Dr. Rohan Bhargava
Orthopedist
7 yrs exp
Mumbai
Hello
The pain is in which area of the foot
Is it just below the ankle or is it along the outer side of foot
Next Steps
If not able to bear weight or too painful
Please message me and we will go ahead with an xray
Health Tips
Ice it for now and take pain killers
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