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How Long Will It Take To Recover And Be Normal To Walk?
i dislocated my ankle (right leg)... how long it take to get recovered and be normal to walk. Its been two months by now. The doc suggested me to put weight gradually on the leg, but i still have minor swelling and using crepe bandage in the day time.
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Hi,
Kindly confirm your diagnosis. Dislocation ankle is a serious injury which needs professional management. It needs 8-12 weeks immobilization followed by physiotherapy under supervision.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Nirmal Chander Gupta,
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Kindly confirm your diagnosis. Dislocation ankle is a serious injury which needs professional management. It needs 8-12 weeks immobilization followed by physiotherapy under supervision.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Nirmal Chander Gupta,
Orthopaedic Surgeon
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