When should you go to hospital straight away?

A deformed ankle, an open wound over a suspected break, or a numb, cold, pale or blue foot. Emergency number: 999.

Where can I find orthopedic specialists?

Most orthopedic specialists are listed in Dhaka (739), Cumilla (157), Chattogram (119), Sylhet (84), Mymensingh (79). Pick your district for chamber addresses.

Ankle pain or sprain

For ankle pain or sprain, see orthopedic specialists first.

Pain in the ankle, often after twisting it. Most sprains heal in a few weeks with rest, ice and support.

Also searched as: পা মচকে গেছে, মচকে গেছে, pa moche geche, mochke geche

Go to hospital now

A deformed ankle, an open wound over a suspected break, or a numb, cold, pale or blue foot

Call 999

Who to see: Orthopedic Specialists

An orthopaedic (bone and joint) specialist examines the joint and can order an X-ray or MRI.

See a doctor today

Unable to bear weight after an injury, or marked swelling or worsening pain without the emergency signs above

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Common questions

Which doctor should I see for ankle pain or sprain (pa moche geche)?: See orthopedic specialists first. An orthopaedic (bone and joint) specialist examines the joint and can order an X-ray or MRI.
When should you go to hospital straight away?: A deformed ankle, an open wound over a suspected break, or a numb, cold, pale or blue foot. Emergency number: 999.
Where can I find orthopedic specialists?: Most orthopedic specialists are listed in Dhaka (739), Cumilla (157), Chattogram (119), Sylhet (84), Mymensingh (79). Pick your district for chamber addresses. Dhaka Cumilla Chattogram Sylhet Mymensingh