You’ve injured your ankle and can’t put your weight on it. It hurts and is tender to the touch, bruised, and swollen. It could be a sprain, or it might be broken. The symptoms of an ankle sprain are a ...

Medically reviewed by Oluseun Olufade, MD Using the RICE method to treat a sprained ankle at home can help you recover faster.Proper footwear and warm-up exercises can help prevent ankle ...

A new research report shows an increase in patients being prescribed opioids after experiencing an ankle sprain. The authors urge fellow physicians to be aware of the current treatment guidelines.

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Ankle sprains account for 25% of all sports-related injuries. Over a million people head to the emergency room for a sprained ankle each year. Hartford Healthcare wants to ...

Overall, opioids were found to have accounted for the majority of medications used in the ED and prescribed at discharge. The majority of patients who present to the emergency department (ED) for ...

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence left Monday night's game against the Cincinnati Bengals after suffering an apparent ankle injury. While more testing expected today, it's unknown how ...

Dear Doctor K: I recently sprained my ankle. I know I twisted it and that it hurts when I walk on it, but what exactly happened to my foot? Dear Reader: Though you may sprain your ankle by twisting it ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Jennifer J. Beck, MD, and colleagues surveyed 1,400 members of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North ...