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If your knee is swollen, it is almost certainly painful too. This often results in you trying to protect that leg and you start moving differently to normal which puts more strain on your good knee, which may then develop pain.
The best way to reduce swelling is to elevate, compress and ice your knee - see the related link below for more information on how to do it safely
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Websites to find out how to tend for a swollen knee?
There are several websites where an individual can find out how to tend for a swollen knee. Examples would include WikiHow, WebMD, Native Remedies, and Livestrong.
How should I treat a swollen knee?
A swollen knee should be treated by putting ice on it three times a day for twenty minutes at a time, soaking it in a warm bath and wrapping it in a compression bandage.
Why would knee and leg be swollen 4 years after surgery?
Cellulitis
Will green alcohol help with a swollen knee?
For swollen joints you need ice and maybe a lukewarm soak in a bath of epsom salt.
Is heat good for a swollen knee?
Helps to relax the muscles and promotes healing.
Calf's knee is swollen If you touch it he goes down What is the problem?
He may have Joint Ill.
What part of speech is ice?
Ice is a noun (Put ice on your swollen knee) and a verb (Ice your swollen knee).
How can damaging the ligaments in a knee affect the knee joint?
It can make the joint unstable.
Can you join the US Army if you had knee surgery?
If your knee is healthy ennough to let you pass the physical requirements.
What is left knee arthritis?
If it is only in the left knee then is is most likely to be Osteoarthritis. which is a problem that happens when cartilage has become damaged or worn in the knee joints. there are other possibility's and other forms of arthritis that can affect your knees. and this should be checked out by a GP or rheumatologist with x rays and blood tests.
How long should your knee be swollen and red after knee replacement?
Less than a month. More or less 2 weeks. Can expect to return about six to seven months after surgical reconstruction.
What are the release dates for Healthy Body Healthy Mind - 2003 Back to Full Stride Knee Replacement Surgery 14-4?
Healthy Body Healthy Mind - 2003 Back to Full Stride Knee Replacement Surgery 14-4 was released on: USA: 22 October 2009
