Please tell me why after a bad sperain the swelling in my ancle has never gone away, and now hurts with moisture in the air, Is there anyway to get rid of the swelling?
: Please tell me why after a bad sperain the swelling in my ancle has never gone away, and now hurts with moisture in the air, Is there anyway to get rid of the swelling?__________________________________________________First of all, it is common for almost any sprained joint to always remain slightly larger than it was prior to the injury. The amount of swelling that I am speaking of, however, is minimal. If you still have a lot of swelling, and pain, you need to see an orthopedist. He or she will probably take x-rays, and then send you to a physical therapist who should be able to get you fully rehabilitated.
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: Please tell me why after a bad sperain the swelling in my ancle has never gone away, and now hurts with moisture in the air, Is there anyway to get rid of the swelling?__________________________________________________First of all, it is common for almost any sprained joint to always remain slightly larger than it was prior to the injury. The amount of swelling that I am speaking of, however, is minimal. If you still have a lot of swelling, and pain, you need to see an orthopedist. He or she will probably take x-rays, and then send you to a physical therapist who should be able to get you fully rehabilitated.