A sprained foot can usually be treated with topical pain relieving creams, such as diclofenac sodium cream, or oral non-steroidal drugs, such as ibuprofen extended-release capsules.
Swelling around the ankle joint after a foot sprain, in the acute stage can usually ice or elastic bandage pressure bandage treatment, local use of diclofenac sodium cream and other anti-inflammatory and analgesic effect of drugs, while oral non-steroidal drugs such as ibuprofen extended-release capsules, anti-inflammatory and analgesic treatment. The above medications are recommended to be used under medical supervision.
After a foot sprain, whether or not there is a fracture, the proper way is to stabilize and immobilize, braking, avoiding weight bearing, preventing secondary injuries, to give the injured ankle sufficient recovery time, do not go down to the ground too early, to avoid the ligament is not fully repaired after the occurrence of ankle instability habitual broken foot.
After the foot sprain should go to the hospital in time to deal with, under the guidance of the doctor to actively cooperate with the treatment, so as not to delay the condition.