Pain one year after foot sprain may be caused by traumatic arthritis, ligament injury and other factors, which can be treated by general treatment, physical therapy, medication, surgery and other ways of treatment.
1. Traumatic arthritis: one year after the foot sprain, there are still symptoms of pain, considering traumatic arthritis damage to articular cartilage, it is recommended to perform a magnetic resonance examination, a clear diagnosis. First local fixed braking, oral nutrition cartilage drugs (glucosamine sulfate), treatment for three months after the review of the MRI, if the damage is obvious, arthroscopic surgery is feasible.
2. Ligament injury: one year after the foot sprain pain consider the peripheral ligament injury, it is recommended to reduce the activity, can be given local physical therapy (massage, microwave), oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory pain medication (ibuprofen), to alleviate the pain symptoms. If the damage is serious, surgery can be done to repair the damaged ligament.
A year after the foot sprain or pain, it is recommended to go to the regular hospital in a timely manner, under the guidance of the physician standardized treatment. The above drugs need to be used in accordance with medical advice.