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I had lateral ankle strain about two months ago, and i played soccer yesterday. didn't feel any pain so does that mean it's fully healed?

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Dr. Wenjay Sung answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Possibly: It probably is already healed so congrats. Pain and instability with swelling should be your guide. Best of luck.

Dr Bowman agreed

Answered 7/19/2013

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Yes: It's healed so play way and score a goal.

Dr Namey agreed

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