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9 Possible Causes of Swollen Ankles (and When to See a Doctor)

Swollen ankles can result from standing or sitting too long or can signal an underlying condition. Explore common causes, ...

A sprained ankle may not always heal on its own. These steps may be necessary

A: The most common injury for an ankle sprain is twisting the ankle inwards, resulting in tearing the ligament (s) on the outside of the ankle. Ligaments connect two bones together maintaining ...

My ‘Sprained Ankle’ Wouldn’t Heal—I Had To Fight To Get the True Diagnosis

In September 2024, I was working as a server at a restaurant; I came home after a shift one night and had a weird feeling in ...
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Ask the Doctors | Sprained ankles need time to heal

Dear Doctors: I twisted my ankle playing soccer, and the coach said it’s sprained. I got it taped and sat out for a few days. It felt better, so I asked to play, but he said no, it still needed time ...