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I have sprained my right foot 3 weeks ago and i still have a little pain and swelling a bit. is it normal? no bone injury.
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Sounds like : Normal course but what treatment did you get? Immobilization?
Answered 8/27/2013
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Yes and No: It is common for one to experience pain and swelling for several months following an ankle injury. If the pain and swelling persist have it evaluated by a specialist.
Answered 12/10/2013
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