The Hidden Danger of “Walking Off” an Ankle Sprain
You step off a curb in downtown Savannah or pivot awkwardly during a weekend tennis match in Pooler, and your ankle completely rolls outward. You hear a soft pop, feel a rush of pain, and briefly sit on the ground. But after ten minutes, the sharp pain fades to a dull ache. You stand up, limp to your car, and assume you can simply “walk it off” with some ice and rest.

