A 55-year-old female asked:
6th week after ankle sprain. do foot n ankle stretching n strengthening exercises, but feel pain doing heel cord stretch n calf raise. what to do?
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Dr. John Michalski answered
36 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Ankle sprain: Check with orthopedic surgeon. May have talar dome injury, avulsion fracture, syndesmotic injury, or bone contusion.
Answered on Jan 21, 2013
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Dr. Payam Rafat answered
22 years experience Podiatry
Achilles injury?: You may have an achilles injury. Have it evaluated by a professional and treated appropriately.
Answered on Dec 9, 2013
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