Medically reviewed by Cara Beth Lee, MD Fact checked by Khara Scheppmann Swelling in the ankles and feet is a common problem.

which connect the tibia and fibula in the lower leg to the top of your foot. It’s called a high sprain because it actually happens above the ankle, in the lower leg. For any sprain, ice and elevation ...

Grade three sprains are severe, and the ligament is completely torn. Extensive bruising and marked swelling occur. Among soccer players, any foot or ankle injury often is lumped into the "it's ...

Background Despite being the most commonly incurred sports injury with a high recurrence rate, there are no guidelines to inform return to sport (RTS) decisions following acute lateral ankle sprain ...

1 year before referral, he had slipped and felt a pulling pain on the plantar aspect of his left foot followed by swelling of the foot. Radiographs performed 9 months before the patient's referral ...