Posts Categorized: ankle swelling

Should I Use Ice or Heat for an Ankle Sprain?

Ice pack on ankle sprain

An ankle sprain is a common, yet painful and inconvenient injury. Most ankle sprains are minor, and can be treated at home. But, should you reach for the ice pack or wrap your ankle in a warm compress? While both ice and heat can offer relief, they serve different purposes and should be used at… Read more »

Ankle Sprain Treatment Helps Early Recovery

Early Treatment for Ankle Sprains Result in a Quicker Recovery Early treatment for ankle sprains  results in a quicker recovery. An ankle sprain is an injury that occurs with trauma. In addition, when  the twisting injury occurs, up to 4 major ligaments in the ankle can tear. Therefore it can result in swelling, bruising and… Read more »