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Is a hyaluronic acid injection on the ankle for ankle sprainhelpful?
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It can: Review of the medical literature may indicate that this helps shorten the recovery time and return to sports activity, but is expensive. Talk to a sports medicine oriented podiatrist or orthopedist for their experience with this.
Answered 6/24/2014
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