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Temporary measures include applying ice packs to injured areas, and the use of aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAIDS) to reduce pain and swelling. Initial first aid for a fracture may include splinting
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Is the only treatment for hip fractures surgery?
no. many hip fractures can be treated with physical therapy, rest, or injections. surgery is never a go to option for any doctors, but sometimes it is necessary. it depends on the patient and what will work best for them.
Where are fractures and sprains best treated?
At a fracture clinic.
How are most nondisplaced femoral neck fractures treated in younger patients?
crutches
How is bladder infection treated by doctors?
Uncomplicated cystitis is treated with antibiotics.
How are fractures and dislocations treated in wilderness medicine?
If spinal cord injuries are suspected, patients must be immobilized
Why are fractures in athletes treated more aggressively than the general population?
Because physical exercise is their career
Do you have to be treated by the doctor to get a doctors note?
yes.
Can compound fracture be treated without surgery?
Stress fractures can be treated by non-surgical, but your have to rest and limited physical activity, that involved foot and ankle. If children or adults return to the activity too quickly, this will cause the fracture to heal more slower than it is suppose to. Other fractures depends on how bad it is.
What illness do British doctors treat most often?
the most common illness treated by british doctors is repetative straining of the arm . the most common illness treated by british doctors is repetative straining of the arm .
How much did it cost to get treated by doctors during the industrial revolution?
It costed about £100 just to get treated by a doctor
Who treated the sick in Ancient Greece?
Doctors, Hippocrates and Asclepius
How is neck pain treated by doctors?
Some forms of neck pain can be treated by medication. Osteoporosis is often treated with a combination of hormone therapy and such compounds as alendronate
