Swollen ankles can result from standing or sitting too long or can signal an underlying condition. Explore common causes, treatments, and when to seek care from your doctor to avoid complications.

Dear Doctors: I twisted my ankle playing soccer, and the coach said it’s sprained. I got it taped and sat out for a few days. It felt better, so I asked to play, but he said no, it still needed time ...

In September 2024, I was working as a server at a restaurant; I came home after a shift one night and had a weird feeling in ...

Most people can start ankle rehabilitation exercises within three days after the ankle injury, if it’s not too severe. But there’s no set timetable. Listen to your own body, and follow your doctor’s ...

Wrap an ice pack (or even a bag of frozen vegetables) in a thin towel. Never apply ice directly to skin. Place it on the ...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert missed Wednesday’s practice with thigh and ankle injuries. Herbert said the ankle injury is a sprained ankle and the thigh injury ...

Freddie Freeman prides himself on durability, the Dodgers first baseman having played all 162 games twice and 157 games or more six other times, an Iron Man mentality that has helped him play through ...

GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Kristaps Porzingis is unlikely to play Saturday night against the Philadelphia 76ers and could be out for the next few days with a sprained ankle. Porzingis suffered the injury ...

According to Knicks, guard Miles McBride (left ankle sprain) will be re-evaluated in one week. McBride has been sidelined since he suffered an ankle injury in Knicks’ win over Magic on 12/7.