A sprain occurs when ligaments are stretched or torn, often due to twisting injuries

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A sprain occurs when ligaments are stretched or torn, often due to twisting injuries. First aid includes resting the joint, applying ice to reduce swelling, compressing with a bandage, and elevating the area.