Hi,I am Dr. Shanthi.E (General & Family Physician). I will be looking into your question and guiding you through the process. Please write your question below.
hello my friend has been having severe ankle pain for a week. he had x=ray taken waws told it was severly sprained. he was given a air splint and told to keep it elevated and iced. he is noew to a point where he cant hardly walk on it . he said the pain is going up to his calf any idea what this could b.
HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, such soft tissue injury of bony region take little long time for healing but later of sooner it will be okay, only matter of concern is fracture part and it should not be missed, in case of persistence pain repeat x-ray and second opinion may needed hope this information helps.
I find this answer helpful
You found this answer helpful
Note: For further follow up on related General & Family Physician Click here.
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
We use cookies in order to offer you most relevant experience and using this website you acknowledge that you have already read and understood our
Privacy Policy
What Causes Severe Ankle Pain Radiating To Calf?
HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, such soft tissue injury of bony region take little long time for healing but later of sooner it will be okay, only matter of concern is fracture part and it should not be missed, in case of persistence pain repeat x-ray and second opinion may needed hope this information helps.