Ankle Ligament Tear: Symptoms and Therapy

Brief overview Symptoms: pain, swelling, bruising, limited mobility and difficulty walking Treatment: Immobilization (splints, bandages), cooling, compression (pressure bandage), elevation, pain-relieving medication, physiotherapy, surgery Prognosis: With early treatment, the chances of recovery are good. Late effects such as pain on exertion often occur despite treatment. Examinations and diagnosis: Palpation of the joint, joint function tests, … Ankle Ligament Tear: Symptoms and Therapy