A member asked:

I have a grade 3 sprained ankle, how long will it take for my bruising and swelling to go away?

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Dr. Mark Hutchinson answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

2-3 weeks: bruising and swelling should improve in 2-3 weeks with rest, ice, compression. Stability for a grade 3 may take 2-3 months

Answered 11/28/2017

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