| Third Degree Sprain - This injury is much less common and
usually requires medical attention. This sprain is usually total
rupture of a ligament. The symptoms are intense swelling,
extreme loss of motion and intense. The healing time is usually
12 weeks to 1 year and can become a chronic condition depending
on the way the ligament is repaired or the way it heals.
Symptoms of Third Degree Sprain
- Complete tear or rupture of a ligament
- Severe pain initially followed by no pain
- Instability of the joint
- Severe swelling
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