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I hurted my anckel 4 weeks ago was by doc and nothing was broken but it swell everyday it dosent hurt so much but i work all day on my legs how long will it take until my leg recovers?
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Ace wrap: Please elevate your leg as much as possible if there is continued pain. For prolonged swelling a follow up Radiograph may be indicated. Place an ice pack and ace wrap around the ankle for support.
Answered 4/11/2020
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