Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
I put ice on my ankle for like 45 minutes which resulted in an ice burn. how long should i wait to put ice back on my ankle?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Till it heals: When you put ice on an injury do so for 20 minutes then off . If it feels to cold sooner take it off and sooner
Answered 3/26/2014
4.3k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I hurt my leg and put ice packs on now my leg feels cold where they were days later no blisters or redness is this an ice burn? 1st degree?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
What can be done for my low back pain while i wait to see the doctor? The pain is severe and is burning down my leg to my knee? Please help
5 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
I have burning pain in my ankles. Mild lateal sprain. Can walk around house 10 minutes at a time. Burn ing pain usually worse after applying ice.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
What could a burning sensation in the ankle mean. No injury although to me it feels like ice to my skin.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
My right ankle i had sprained years back and now for several months it has pain to it, hurts to touch and walk, with burning sensation... Any ideas on why? I take inflammation medicine and ice it for 20 minutes up to an hour. But it still hurts.
I stepped on something, my left ankle rolled to the left then the front, I heard a pop, it went cold then hot then numb for a couple hours. A few hours later I couldn't put weight on it and there was a bruise on the back of my leg. Burning 3 wks ltr?
The back of my leg burns occasionally like it is being put over a hot flame.. Is this sciatica?
My daughter backed into a hot grill and burned her leg. What are you able to put on her burn?
I've had bone taken from my hip to put into my spine im having severe pain shooting down my leg and burning and weaknesd what is going on?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
