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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.
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What bone is injured when you have a sprained ankle?
A sprained ankle is a tear in a ligament or tendon, not an injury to a bone.
Should you use crutches if you have a sprained ankle?
Yes. I had to use crutches when I sprained my ankle. If you walk on it, it won't heal. And limping is fatiguing.
Ankle sprained and I can't walk.?
Even if you can't use the ankle that has been sprained, it is possible to walk using the other leg and crutches.
Can you take cyclobenzaprine for a sprained ankle?
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.
Can I run while treating my sprained ankle?
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.
With a present sprained ankle I have steel fixtures in ankle from former ankle injury. Can I get an MRI?
It depends on how badly your ankle is sprained.
What is the injury that Ginny gets in the Dept of Mysteries Battle?
Sprained Ankle I think it was
What bone is injured when you have a sprained ankle?
A sprained ankle is a tear in a ligament or tendon, not an injury to a bone.
Is it good to where boots when your ankle is sprained?
Alot of people say that is not a good idea, but I've sprained my ankle many of times and it doesn't hurt at all. But I just think it depends on how tight the boots are.
How old was kerri strug when she sprained her ankle?
Kerri was only 18, i think:0
How can you help your sprained ankle?
Ice
Should you use crutches if you have a sprained ankle?
Yes. I had to use crutches when I sprained my ankle. If you walk on it, it won't heal. And limping is fatiguing.
Did Brett Favre break his ankle or spring his ankle?
He severely sprained it
What is the Medical term meaning torn ankle ligament?
Sprained ankle.
How can you tell the difference between a sprained and twisted 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.
Ankle sprained and I can't walk.?
Even if you can't use the ankle that has been sprained, it is possible to walk using the other leg and crutches.
What is the common sign that you sprained your ankle?
Your ankle is usually quite painful to walk on.
