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  • Article - 1 Minute Read

    When to See a Doctor About a Sprained Ankle

    July 2, 2017

    Some sprained ankles need more care while others require immediate attention. Learn when to see your doctor for a sprained ankle. Read More

    Medically Reviewed by Trauma & Emergency Medicine

    Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

    Tagged with: ankle health, ankle sprain, healing sprains, sprain treatment

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  • Article - 2 Minute Read

    How to Wrap A Sprained Ankle

    January 13, 2017

    Spraining your ankle can be painful and stressful. Here's how to wrap a sprained ankle and how to treat your injury. Read More

    Medically Reviewed by Urgent Care

    Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics

    Tagged with: ankle sprain, common injuries, injury prevention, injury treatment, joint pain, sports injuries

    How to Wrap a Sprained Ankle
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    Infographic: Common Sports Injuries

    April 15, 2015

    Learn more about the symptoms, treatment, and prevention for the most common sports injuries in our informative infographic. Learn More

    Categorized as: Fitness, Sports Medicine

    Tagged with: acl injury, ankle sprain, colles fracture, groin pull, hamstring sprain, infographics, medial tibial stress syndrome, medical mondays, patellofemoral syndrome, shin splints, sports injuries, tennis elbow

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  • Article - 4 Minute Read

    How to Wrap a Sprained Wrist or Ankle

    January 31, 2015

    Discover how to wrap a sprained wrist or ankle with the help of Dr. Heather Rosen, medical director of UPMC Urgent Care North Huntingdon, Read More

    Medically Reviewed by Urgent Care

    Categorized as: Orthopaedics, Safety

    Tagged with: ankle, ankle sprain, how to, injury, sprain, video, wrap, wrist, wrist sprain

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  • Gallery

    Common Injuries in Baseball

    July 1, 2014

    Learn more about common injuries that occur among baseball and softball players, the cause of these injuries and how to prevent sports injuries. Learn More

    Categorized as: Pediatrics, Sports Medicine

    Tagged with: ankle sprain, baseball, Brian Hagan, elbow injuries, injuries, rotator cuff, shoulder injuries, tennis elbow, UPMC Sports Medicine

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