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what should i do for my sprained ankle when my parents are not letting me use crutches?

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  1. presley
    Member

    me and my friends were playing and i fell and i sprained my ankle and i did not put ice on it immediately.and so the next day i could barley walk on it and i put ice on it twice that day put the swelling would not go down.so what should i do for my ankle when my parents are not letting me use crutches

    Posted 2 years ago #

  2. Elisa M
    Member

    You typically don't need crutches for a sprained ankle. Just keep icing it like you are. You can also wrap it with an ace bandage. Other than that, there's not a whole lot you can do. If you still can't walk on it in about a week, your parents need to take you to the doctor.

    Posted 2 years ago #

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