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It's been a week since i sprained my ankle and i left it so it got worse.. been using voltaren, (diclofenac) doing rice and taking ibuprofen600 should i see a doc?
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Yes: Have it x rayed to rule out fracture. Severe sprains often require immobilization.
Answered 6/10/2014
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