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A ligament injury refers to damage to one or more of the ligaments, which are tough bands of fibrous tissue that connect bones together at joints and provide stability. Ligament injuries, often referred to as sprains, occur when the ligament is stretched beyond its normal range of motion, leading to tears or strains. This type of injury can vary in severity from mild stretching to partial or complete tears. Common causes include acute trauma, such as twisting, turning, or impact during sports, accidents, or falls. Ligament injuries can occur in various joints, with the most commonly affected areas being the ankle, knee, and wrist. Symptoms of a ligament injury typically include pain, swelling, bruising, and difficulty moving the affected joint. In more severe cases, there may be noticeable instability or inability to bear weight. Treatment for ligament injuries generally follows the R.I.C.E. method, which includes Resting the injured area, Applying Ice to reduce swelling, Compressing with an elastic bandage to support the joint, and Elevating the injured limb to minimize swelling. Over-the-counter pain relievers, such as ibuprofen or acetaminophen, can help manage pain and inflammation. Physical therapy may be recommended to restore strength and range of motion once the initial pain and swelling have subsided. In cases of severe ligament tears, surgical intervention may be required to repair the damaged ligament. Consulting a healthcare professional is essential for an accurate diagnosis and to develop an appropriate treatment plan based on the injury's severity and location.
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