It can be of any injury, any structure from the toe till the hip. It can be an injury to only the skin, or the ligament tendon or the bone. So it can be involving the toes, it can be involving the foot, it can be involving the ankle, leg, knee, thighs, hip. But localizing the pain, localizing the site of injury is important to know what might be the reason. The commonest injury is after a fall or after an ankle sprain or an injury to the ligaments in the inside the knee. Apart from from the fractures which are also frequent. So how will you manage this? Management entirely depends on the diagnosis. To which part what injury has happened is important. Coming to the commonest injury is like the sprain to the ligaments can be managed initially by ice packing, compression bandage and rest to that part with some amount of splintage. Come to the more serious injuries which need to be investigated by the clinicians to know whether there is an internal injuries throughout.
