It is one of most common ligament injury. Is usually develops when ankle gets twisted.
Ligaments are soft tissue structures which connect bones together and stabilize the joint. Sprain occurs when ligaments are forced beyond their normal range.
Symptoms
Pain in ankle
Swelling
Difficulty in walking or standing
Bruises
Risk Factors
Sports like basketball, football, tennis, running
Walking or running on uneven surfaces
Previous ankle injury
Improper shoes