A member asked:

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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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

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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