Ankle, Rehabilitation FAQ - Page 6

The nerves around the ankle feel unusual? Hello Dr. Yin, recently I don't know why I've been experiencing pain in the nerves on the side of my right foot (around the ankle, it hurts at a certain fixed angle). It feels fine when walking normally, but it's very notic...

Ankle and knee issues? I had a car accident on February 15 and have been suffering ever since. I have seen an orthopedic clinic, received acupuncture from a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner, and visited a martial arts clinic for bone manipulation, but my condition hasn&#...

After an ankle sprain, a lump may persist for a long time without resolving? I sprained my ankle in January when I fell while going downstairs. At that time, my foot was swollen and painful, but after two days, the pain subsided and I was able to return to work. The swelling has ...

Rehabilitation-related Hello, I have a few more questions regarding Dr. Lee's response on June 22. It has been nearly six months since my calf decompression surgery, and my toes still swell. I also experience cramping pain in the arch of my foot (the bottom and sides of the ...

Surgical complications? Hello, I was hospitalized for emergency surgery to relieve pressure due to CO2 poisoning on January 7, 14, and 25 (skin grafting). There was some muscle necrosis on the outer side of my right calf, which has been debrided, and a skin graft was performed on...

I fell in the stairwell and dislocated my ankle, resulting in some swelling even after 22 days of rest? Hi, I would like to ask about my situation. At the end of last month, on April 28, I fell down the stairs, just two steps away from the bottom. I saw a Western doctor who took ...

Ankle sprain, unable to squat? In late February, I sprained my ankle and had an X-ray the following day, which confirmed that there were no fractures. I continued treatment at a rehabilitation clinic, undergoing electrical stimulation, heat therapy, ultrasound, and manual therapy...

Foot problems (heel pain) Two days ago, I went hiking at Kenting Shodong Park. Since it was difficult to walk in sandals, I took them off and walked barefoot. Not long after, I stepped on a protrusion on the stone steps, which caused a sharp pain. I stayed still until the pain su...

Ankle sprains that are slow to heal? Hello, about a month ago, I accidentally fell down the stairs in the early morning. My left ankle on the outer side was very painful at the time. I managed to go upstairs despite the pain, not realizing that it might be a serious sprain. I app...

Ankle sprain Five days ago, I accidentally twisted my ankle while quickly going down the stairs. Since the injury, I have been icing it for half an hour every day. It is still slightly swollen, and there is pain when I press on it. Additionally, pulling my ankle inward is very pa...

Ankle sprain Hello, doctor. I accidentally sprained my ankle a while ago and visited an orthopedic specialist. Since I can walk without much difficulty now, the doctor told me yesterday that I only need to apply warm compresses from now on. However, I remember hearing that it was...

What should I do if my ankle sprain hasn't improved after a month? Hello doctor, I sprained my ankle while playing basketball in early March. I had an X-ray taken, and the doctor said there were no fractures. I then visited a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner and had...

Ankle sprain A few days ago, I hit the inside of my ankle hard, and it swelled up shortly after. Now it also hurts. What should I do? Will standing for long periods worsen the condition? It's difficult to avoid. If I need to apply ice and ointment, how many times a day shoul...

Ankle sprain After I sprained my ankle while playing basketball, I went to get it adjusted a few times. Although I don't have much trouble walking, I experience significant pain around the ankle area whenever I exercise. I also feel pain when I press on it during regular act...

Triangular ligament If you have a sprained deltoid ligament without a tear, which occurred while playing basketball, and it has been two months with persistent swelling and pain, it would be advisable to consult an orthopedic specialist. Since you have already seen a Western medi...

Ankle sprain prevents squatting? Hello doctor, I sprained my left ankle while playing basketball on December 1st last year. Initially, I went to an orthopedic doctor who took X-rays and said there was no bone injury. Later, I visited a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner, b...

Experiencing some pain after walking for a long time? Hello doctor, I have a question I've been wanting to ask. I was playing basketball with my classmates at school, not in a formal way, just for fun. While trying to grab the ball, I accidentally fell and may have twisted m...

Ankle ligament injury Hello Dr. Hsu, I had a car accident in mid-January where I sustained an open contusion on my knee that required three stitches. Additionally, my ankle experienced a "rolling" injury, where I was thrown about 5 to 10 meters. When I arrived at the ho...

Ankle fracture Hello, doctor: May I ask if, in addition to resting, using heat or cold therapy can help accelerate the recovery of an ankle fracture? Additionally, I would like to understand when to use ice and when to use heat. Thank you.

Ankle sprain with swelling? Hello, I injured myself on Tuesday and re-twisted an old injury on the outer side of my ankle. Today, after an ultrasound examination, the doctor indicated that I need to have the fluid drained. May I ask: 1. What does "fluid" mean? Why is it...