A member asked:

I rolled my ankle a little over a week ago. it doesn't hurt at all any more but the swelling has not gone all the way down yet. why?

7 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Takes time: A compressive sleeve may be helpful.

Answered 2/28/2017

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Dr. Scott Keith answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Un-stable.: The swelling is a good indicator that the injury site is still unstable.

Answered 11/27/2017

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