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How long is it supposed to it take for a twisted ankle to heal?
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3-6 weeks: Depending on the type and severity of injury. That is the usual time frame based on typical injury and treatment but don't hold me to it. Ultimately it will heal when it heals.
Answered 9/28/2016
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