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Take it to the doctor... it may be something serious... my dog tore his ACL and he needed surgery... it may be that your dog tore his ACL and needs surgery... Please don't let your dog be in pain any longer, take him to the doctor...
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 15y agoYou need to take it to a vet. they will then put a splint or a cast on it to help the healing process.
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∙ 12y agouse the cold compress for that day the dog has the sprain and the next day switch to hot compress or use a cast and wrap the sprain of your dog
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What is the RICE method?
Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation. Treatment for sprains.
What has the author Ira Neil Silverstein written?
Ira Neil Silverstein has written: 'The effects of cryotherapeutic medical galvanic current in the treatment of moderate ankle sprains' -- subject(s): Ankle, Electrotherapeutics, Wounds and injuries, Treatment, Sprains
Where are fractures and sprains best treated?
At a fracture clinic.
Symptoms ankle sprains?
Ankle sprains may include Swelling, Bruising, Pain or soreness, Difficulty walking and Stiffness in the joint. Medfoot.com is best source to get detailed information on Ankle sprains.
What are the classifications of sprains?
There are three grades of sprains. Grade I sprains. Grade II sprains. Grade III, or third degree, sprains
Treatment for water in the lungs for a dog?
The best treatment is no treatment and get to your Veterinarian as soon as possible or an Emergency Clinic. If the dog is small enough, you can try hanging him upside down, clear the airway as best you can and hold the tongue out. Don't waste time though, get your pet to a Vet immediately.
What does the initials RICE mean?
In First Aid R-rest I-ice C-compression E- elevation. Treatment for sprains .
What is the recommended treatment for someone who sprains their ankle?
If one sprains his or her ankle, they should do the following: Ice and compress the ankle to keep swelling down, keep the leg elevated while seated or lying down, and most importantly, get plenty of rest.
What is rice treatment?
RICE is an acronym to remind someone how to treat sprains and strains:* Rest * Ice * Compression * Elevate See Related Links.
Is RICE is the recommended treatment plan for muscle strains and sprains?
This is true. It stands for "Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevate". (Logged into my account to re-answer this question)
How can you prevent sprains?
Wearing proper shoes is best way to avoid ankle sprains. There are also supports available to resist knee, ankle, elbow, and other sprains. Of course, avoiding walking or running on uneven ground can cause sprains. The result of a sprain can often be minimized by RICE: rest , ice , compression, and elevation
What is the dosage per pound in a dog for sodium bicarbonate?
Dogs are not usually given sodium bicarbonate. It would be best to contact your Vet to determine the best course of treatment for whatever symptoms your dog is experiencing.
