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Ankle Sprain

Ankle Sprain

Did you twist your ankle while walking, running, or stepping off a curb? Are you now dealing with swelling, difficulty walking, or sharp pain on the outer side of the ankle? An ankle sprain is one of the most common injuries and needs proper care to heal well.

What Is an Ankle Sprain?
It occurs when the ankle ligaments stretch beyond their limit or tearβ€”most often the lateral ligaments.

Common Symptoms

  • Swelling and bruising
  • Pain while bearing weight
  • Tenderness around the ankle
  • Instability or difficulty walking

Physiotherapy Management

  • R.I.C.E. protocol initially
  • Ultrasound or laser to reduce swelling and pain
  • Manual therapy to restore mobility
  • Proprioception and balance exercises
  • Strengthening of ankle stabilizers
  • Gradual return-to-sport training

If you're searching β€œphysiotherapist near me” for ankle injuries, early rehabilitation ensures faster and safer recovery.
For expert treatment, visit Dr. Deepika Bansal – Physiotherapist in Balewadi, Wakad, Aundh, Pimple Saudagar.

 2025-11-20T22:06:15

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