The Healthy Aging Show » Joints http://www.thehealthyagingshow.com/site Just another WordPress site Sat, 28 Jan 2012 16:02:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 A Twisted Ankle Isn’t Just a Simple Sprain http://www.thehealthyagingshow.com/site/2010/01/a-twisted-ankle-isn%e2%80%99t-just-a-simple-sprain-2/ http://www.thehealthyagingshow.com/site/2010/01/a-twisted-ankle-isn%e2%80%99t-just-a-simple-sprain-2/#comments Fri, 01 Jan 2010 20:29:35 +0000 dennis http://www.thehealthyagingshow.com/?p=1872 A sprained ankle is one of the most common joint injuries, prompting many people to consider it “just a sprain” and not treat it with the respect it deserves. The too-common consequence of this neglect is a lasting weakness, an unstable joint and repeated sprains.

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