Even if you can't use the ankle that has been sprained, it is possible to walk using the other leg and crutches.
A sprained ankle is a result of a torn or stretched ligament which results in swollen , black and blue color and/or the inability to walk barefoot comfortably. If you answered yes to any of these examples I would say yes your ankle is sprained and depending on your level of pain I would recommend consulting your personal physician.
A sprained ankle typically involves damage to the ligaments surrounding the ankle joint rather than a specific bone. However, in some cases, a sprained ankle can also involve a fracture in one of the ankle bones.
Yes, using crutches can help take weight off the sprained ankle and promote healing. It is important to use crutches as directed by a healthcare provider to prevent further injury and aid in the recovery process.
A sprained ankle typically heals faster than a broken ankle. The recovery time for a broken ankle can be several weeks to months, while a sprained ankle usually improves within a few days to a couple of weeks with proper rest and treatment.
It seems like you may have misspelled a term. "Sprained ankle" refers to an injury that occurs when the ligaments in the ankle are stretched or torn. It can cause pain, swelling, and limited range of motion.
you go to a hospital and check if you cant walk on it at all it is most likely fractured.
Your ankle is usually quite painful to walk on.
I'd get it checked out by a doctor, you might've sprained it.
The victim can't walk and he/she might be heavy. That's why you should use a litter to carry a victim with a sprained ankle.
Treatment for a sprained ankle can be gotten from your doctor, local hospital or free walk in clinic. Treatment ideas can also be found on WebMD and Mayo Clinic.
how far can you walk on a sprained ankle?
Usually, you can walk on a sprained ankle, but it is EXTREMELY painful. This is NOT advised. The best way to take care of a sprained ankle is to ice twice a day, 20 minutes each time, wrap it in an ace bandage or a firm, cast, and avoid moving it or walking. It is good to stretch a bit by gently moving your foot back and forth if you are able. Slow biking on a stationary bike is good conditioning, but do not run or walk too much.
It depends on how badly your ankle is sprained.
A sprained ankle is a result of a torn or stretched ligament which results in swollen , black and blue color and/or the inability to walk barefoot comfortably. If you answered yes to any of these examples I would say yes your ankle is sprained and depending on your level of pain I would recommend consulting your personal physician.
A sprained ankle typically involves damage to the ligaments surrounding the ankle joint rather than a specific bone. However, in some cases, a sprained ankle can also involve a fracture in one of the ankle bones.
Yes, using crutches can help take weight off the sprained ankle and promote healing. It is important to use crutches as directed by a healthcare provider to prevent further injury and aid in the recovery process.
for a short period of his life when he sprained his ankle during practice. Nothing major.