About 2 million ankle sprains occur in the United States each year. A sprained ankle may look swollen and bruised and feel tender or painful. Treatment focuses on reducing pain and inflammation.
Persistent swelling or bruising after several days, visible deformity of the ankle joint, or numbness and tingling in the foot or toes all indicate potential serious injury requiring assessment.
Although technically not an ankle injury, Achilles tendon issues can affect ankle function. Symptoms like pain, swelling, and stiffness around the ankle or heel can be caused by Achilles tendinopathy ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Jonathan Kuminga suffered a "significant" right ankle sprain, and the Golden State Warriors could be without him for an extended period of time, head coach Steve Kerr said.
SAN FRANCISCO -- Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga will be reevaluated in three weeks after an MRI confirmed he suffered a significant lateral right ankle sprain, the team said Sunday.