Which ankle braces for sprained ankle are best? The goal of recovery after an ankle sprain is to prevent further discomfort while speeding up the healing process. Whether the injury is mild or severe, ...

Subtalar joint inversion — a fancy word for ankle sprain and the enemy of most basketball and volleyball players. Combine tall athletes with landing blindly after huge jumps, and rolled ankles are ...

It seems that no matter what sport you’re watching or playing nowadays, one of the athletes is likely wearing an ankle brace. The best ankle braces can be an effective precautionary measure for many, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Meet the experts: Melissa Prestipino, P.T., D.P.T., licensed physical therapist and owner of Maize & Blue ...

The ankle braces many basketball players strap on to prevent injuries may actually work, according to a study of teenaged basketball players. Of the nearly 1,500 basketball players followed for a ...

The ankle braces many football players wear to prevent injuries seem to work, a study of high school players suggests. After following more than 2,000 football players during last year's season, ...