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Sprained ankle 19d ago. swelling/pain better. @ er ankle braces, crutches for 6 wks. still limited movement/stiff/v weak. will physio heal 100%?
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Yes with therapy: This depends on the extent of the injury. What is injured and torn, etc. Ask your physician to have you see an ankle specialist.
Answered 8/31/2015
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