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I did get my ankle checked out at toc and they told me i tore all three ligaments, i've been in an air cast and swelling has not gone down., but i still have a sore ankle, sore to the touch sore to certain movements, it happened early july. ?

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Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered

If you tore all 3 : Ligaments I'd consider something more than just an aircast.....and I wouldn't recommend you walking on it either....it's just too unstable...

Dr Keith agreed

Answered 8/22/2015

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A member asked:

I did get my ankle checked out at toc and they told me i tore all three ligaments, i've been in an air cast and swelling has not gone down., but i still have a sore ankle, sore to the touch sore to certain movements, it happened early july. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered

Dr Keith agreed

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