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I don't know if i sprained my ankle , happend during match.whenever i twist my ankle to the right,hurts but i still can run and walk,and is swollen ?

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Dr. Katharine Cox
Pediatric Emergency Medicine 47 years experience
Swelling/pain: It sounds like an injury without a fracture. Be checked by sports medicine. Sorry unsure of how long ago so may need to rest to complete healing or which foot. All the best. Taking care of an acute injury may prevent chronic pain/swelling.
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