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What kind of treatment do you need for a high ankle sprain?
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Ankle brace : Airccast plastic foam expandable brace.
Answered 10/27/2013
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Immobilization: Need to be in a brace or cam walker for support.
Answered 9/28/2016
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High ankle sprains: Need an xray and an MRI to really determine treatment high ankle sprains are serious injuries that can lead to ankle instability anything from a camwalker to surgery may be indicated consult a specialist.
Answered 9/17/2018
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