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Suggest Treatment For A Sprained Ankle

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Posted on Mon, 20 Mar 2017
Question: My son is 13 plays a lot of sports. He was in active for a week or two because of a sprained ankle. He went back to playing basketball and now has pain in his buttocks area I guess its from soreness from exercise but he has never really been sore from exercise before.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Praveen Tayal (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Muscle soreness.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for posting your query.
The pain in buttocks area after playing is most likely to be a muscle soreness. Such pain is usually mild and subsides in 2-3 days with rest hot compress and a mild pain killer. in case the pain persists then do consult your physician for direct examination and stronger prescription medicines.
I hope this answers your query.
In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Praveen Tayal.
For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.

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Suggest Treatment For A Sprained Ankle

Brief Answer: Muscle soreness. Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for posting your query. The pain in buttocks area after playing is most likely to be a muscle soreness. Such pain is usually mild and subsides in 2-3 days with rest hot compress and a mild pain killer. in case the pain persists then do consult your physician for direct examination and stronger prescription medicines. I hope this answers your query. In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out. Wishing you good health. Regards. Dr. Praveen Tayal. For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal