Can you tear ankle ligaments without surgery?

Minor ankle ligament tears can usually be treated conservatively without surgery, but more serious ligament tears require timely surgery for recovery.
If the patient’s ankle ligament tear degree is low and does not affect the stability of the joint, usually do not need to carry out surgical treatment, acute injury ice, and then pay attention to the protection and rest, if necessary, you can use the plaster or support for external immobilization, can promote the recovery of the torn part of the ligament of the ankle.
However, if the degree of tear is more serious and even affects the stability of the ankle joint and ankle function, surgery is usually required.
If the discomfort persists after a torn ankle ligament, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time to prevent delays, have the doctor identify the cause of the disease, choose the appropriate treatment, and pay attention to the protection of the ankle area and eat a balanced diet.