Sprained Ankle or Broken Ankle? How to Tell the Difference in Vancleave

Man icing a swollen ankle before a walk-in X-ray for injury care at urgent care in Vancleave, MS

Icing and elevating a freshly twisted ankle at home. Rolled your ankle and now it’s swollen and throbbing? Here’s the straight answer on a sprained ankle vs broken ankle: you often can’t tell them apart on your own, because a bad sprain and a real fracture cause almost the same pain, swelling, and bruising. The […]