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Twisted Ankle
Asked by L.S. from Dallas
on April 11, 2008
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Okay, another stupid question...I twisted/sprained my ankle last night playing with my son. Shortly after it happened, I had a tennis ball-sized lump/swelling sticking...
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- Well from experience I can really recommend you going to the doctor. The last time I thought I had sprained my ankel, it was broken, was in a cast for 2 months. Ther...
- unless you have a lot of experience with twisted ankles, go to the dr. I've played soccer for 27 years, so I don't go to the dr anymore for a twisted ankle unless I ca...
- Go to the Dr. 5 weeks ago my foot was bugging me and then started swelling. I did not recall doing anything to injure it. The same foot has been injured in the pa...
Broken-in Ankle Boots in One Day?
Asked by Y.C. from New York
on July 10, 2010
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My girl is going to a river&trail camp tomorrow and she needs ankle boots that are broken-in. She doesn't have any boots so we are in our way to buy her new ones, is a...
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- The last time I tried doing that was while hiking the Appalacian Trail & it didn't work out too well. The only smart thing i did was remembered to bring some moleskin...
- make sure you get her extra thick socks.. or tell her to wear two pairs of socks.. when you first use them she may get blisters.. that's why they want them broken in....
- I agree with Riley. Don't run them over. That's just silly. And moleskin is a God sent. Use it well and wisely.
How to Keep Jeans Tucked into Boots?
Asked by W.R. from Roanoke
on November 2, 2011
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I know the style is to wear boots over your jeans. I've always worn my pants over my boots, but today I decided to be "stylish." My jeans rode up in the boots and I...
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- Hollywood Fashion Secrets makes some awesome products ( I love their fashion tape). They make Boot Straps $11.00 that are designed for just what you are talking about-...
- Yup, skinny jeans. They are tight at the bottom so you can just slip your boots over them.
- ok im no boot expert or anything, but I do love boots and I live where it snows. ALOT! So boots get a lot of usage. In my experience, there is no real way to prevent t...
Daughter Keeps Breaking Her Ankle
Asked by D.D. from Detroit
on March 1, 2007
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So in November my daughter who is 10 broke her right ankel adn chipped the bone. We put her into a cast for three weeks. Removed it and rexrsyed her. Everything loo...
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- If you are really worried about it, look up doctor Ira Zaltz out of Royal Oak Beaumont Hospital. His is my son's orthopedic doctor and is awesome. He may be able to te...
- Unless your doctor thinks it's a good idea, I don't think you should go with the ankle brace. I fear that could keep her ankle from strengthening on it's own, leading...
- A brace will not strengthen the ankle, in the long run it will make it weaker and the muscles in it weaker. I definately would not leave one on long term (day but not...
Recommendation on Hiking Boots
Asked by N.B. from Los Angeles
on May 11, 2008
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We will be going to Yosemite this summer and I need to get a good pair of hiking boots. Being this will be the one and only time I wear them, I would like to keep the...
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- try buying used! most women who have these have only worn them a few times anyway, LOL! REI used to have a used section, but you could also post up on Freecycle LA...
- REI is definitely the best place to start. Buying a used pair is not a bad idea especially if this is a one time thing. Most important advise-good thick socks and br...
- use running shoes! If you are not a hiker, I assume you will not be hiking far. No need to purchase a good pair of boots. Unless you're a size 10.5 and want to give th...
Those Little Thingies That Keep Your Pant Hems in Your Boots
Asked by L.S. from Los Angeles
on September 15, 2011
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Hey moms,
Are there any elastic type "thingies" (for lack of a better word) that would attach to your pant hem, go under your foot, etc. and keep your pant hem down i...
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- detachable stirrups. You could probably make them. Head to joanns and buy 3/4" elastic (a pack will be plenty but u can buy by the yd.) and some clips. The workes shou...
- I don't know what they're called. But, yes, I've seen them - at Bed Bath & Beyond!
- they had them last year at target in their dollar section, they had metal clips that attached to your pants & elastic between, I thought they were for mittens lol but...
One Swollen Ankle
Asked by L.A. from Reno
on February 2, 2010
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Ok after I had my c-section I had major swelling in my hands, legs, ankles,and feet ( I looked like the stay puff marshmellow man) All the swelling is gone and my bloo...
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- Drink plenty of water and move around enough to help with circulation. Walking is great to help with swollen ankles as long as it's at an active pace (not stop and go...
- Hi L., First, I would suggest trying what Viktoria (below) recommended: esp the warm / cool / warm; and lots of ankle-pumps. If it doesn't do the trick, you *could...
- alternate heat and ice. 30 minutes ice, 30 minutes heat. leave both off for about an hour and then do the process like that several times. if that doesnt work, i would...
Sprained Ankle, Part 2
Asked by P.G. from Dallas
on April 19, 2011
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24 hours later and I'm walking much more comfortably - not perfect, but definitely better. The swelling is down overnight, except for the area that was sprained, and t...
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- I'm glad it's feeling better! Before we switched insurance, if this had happened to me, I might have said "I'll go to the doctor, just to be sure." Now, with our lo...
- I had sprained my ankle last September and it still is bothering me. I had went to the ER because it was so swollen and black and blue and made me sick to my stomach f...
- I have horrible ankles... I have broken my ankle twice (no way to walk on it and the pain did not go away till I had it in a cast), sprain it at least once a month if ...
Does Anyone Else Hate Super-skinny Jeans?
Asked by J.B. from Boston
on December 27, 2011
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My SD (age 14) and I got into an argument over clothes on Christmas day. She has no pants that aren't super-skinny jeans so I picked up a cute skirt and leggings a cou...
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- I'm 47, I wear skinny. jeans and I rock the hell out of them!
- Yo! Hate 'em....for me....because I'M not super skinny! LOL I think they look OK on the girls...now on boyzzzzz.....whole other story!
- My feeling is unless you are a teenage GIRL, they have no purpose on your body. And as far as teenage girls go, I think they are okay with longer shirts that cover the...
THANK YOU! What to Wear to Boyfriend's Work Christmas Party?
Asked by A.J. from Dallas
on December 3, 2010
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Hi Ladies!
My boyfriend and I have been dating for a little over 2 years now and he asked me to go with him to his Company Christmas Party. I have no clue what is a...
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- I went to a party a few years ago that said the dress was 'business casual'. I was like you and had no clue what to wear. I opted for something similar to what I wou...
- I think what you have picked out is a very safe decision! You will look nice without overdoing it. Hope you have a very nice time!!
- Instead of the slacks how about a black skirt, black tights and tall boots? You could even do your ankle boots. And then add a statement necklace.
