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 »
When people injure themselves, it can be difficult to overcome pain and fear of re-injury when recovering. This is especially true with injuries in weight-bearing places such as the back, hips, knees, ankles, and feet. Refraining from putting your full weight on your recovering injury can ease your mind, but it inhibits the proper muscle… Read more »
Ankle sprains are very common injuries that affect the ligaments and joint of the ankle. When the ankle is moved quickly or unnaturally without the ligaments having time to warm up, they can stretch and potentially tear. This is good news, since they are very prevalent in sports, but normally do not necessitate a doctor’s… Read more »
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