Cyclobenzaprine is a muscle relaxer, and is likely to do more harm than good for a sprained ankle. It is not likely to give pain relief, either.
A sprained ankle is a tear in a ligament or tendon, not an injury to a bone.
Yes. I had to use crutches when I sprained my ankle. If you walk on it, it won't heal. And limping is fatiguing.
Even if you can't use the ankle that has been sprained, it is possible to walk using the other leg and crutches.
You can run while treating a sprained ankle but it is not recommended. Running can stop the sprain from healing properly and make it worse than it was before.
A broken bone heals alot faster than a ankle sprain.
It depends on how badly your ankle is sprained.
A sprained ankle is a tear in a ligament or tendon, not an injury to a bone.
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Yes. I had to use crutches when I sprained my ankle. If you walk on it, it won't heal. And limping is fatiguing.
He severely sprained it
Sprained ankle.
There is no difference. A sprained ankle can also be known as an ankle sprain, twisted ankle, rolled ankle, ankle ligament injury, or ankle injury. It's when one or more ligaments are torn or partially torn where they are connected to your ankle bone.
Even if you can't use the ankle that has been sprained, it is possible to walk using the other leg and crutches.
If your foot pops with every step you take and you have a sprained ankle, you need to see a doctor. You may have a broken bone that needs to be reset before it heals up. An orthopaedic doctor should be able to help you.
Your ankle is usually quite painful to walk on.
A sprained ankle can sometimes result in a bone chip, called an avulsion fracture. This is not a common result of a sprain.
Depends how severe the sprained ankle is. If ligaments are torn and joint unstable it may require surgery