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Good day i have a spained ankel and it is week one and still cant step on it is it normal or must i consult a dr?
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Sprained ankle: yes consult a doctor you need an xray may be a fracture there or a significant strain. Moreover they can provide foot wear that would ease the weight on the ankle and help heal. f/u/ w /doc urgent care today
Answered 1/7/2019
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