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I dance on pointe shoes in ballet. i sprained my ankle 2 years ago. it still hurts to dance, what can i do to strengthen it and make it more flexible?
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Talk to your doctor: Perhaps you would benefit from physical therapy. You can discuss this with your doctor and discuss the need for referral.
Answered 12/12/2012
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