Slight sprain

• A pain at the joint. Movements are possible;
• Un swelling of the joint in the hours that follow or the next day;
• L’absence d‘bruise (blue).

Moderate sprain

• A pain at the joint. Movements are limited, but possible;
• Un swelling of the joint in less than 4 hours;
• A bruise.

Severe sprain

• The perception of a creak or a feeling of tear ;
• A pain most often intense, with difficulty in moving the joint;
• It is often impossible to put your weight on the injured limb;
• Un swelling fast, in minutes;
• A bruise.