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How are sprains prevented?

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GaleEncyofMedicine

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14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

Sprains and strains can be prevented by warming-up before exercising, using proper lifting techniques, wearing properly fitting shoes, and taping or bracing the joint.

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