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Week ago i fell down stairs & hurt ankle.not as painful as it was& i use cane. should it still hurt when i go on my toes? how long b4 it heals?
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Depends: It really depends on the exact nature of your injury. A simple, mild sprain should be doing well by 7-14 days. Don't hesitate to be seen and evaluated for a specific diagnosis if it does not rapidly resolve.
Answered 2/27/2017
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