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Your hand is swelling, there is no bruising, and you can move it but you cant apply pressure what is it HELP?
Probably bruised the bone, that's what I did.
What is the immediate response to blood vessel injuries?
The immediate response to blood vessel injury is -bleeding (external) -swelling/bruising (internal)
Which is better on a black-eye hot or cold compress?
A cold compress is best immediately after the injury to decrease swelling and to increase vasoconstriction to the area to help keep bruising to a minimum. After a day or so, when the swelling has decreased, apply warm compresses to increase blod flow and eliminate the bruising quicker.
Can you take arnica to prevent bruising before a surgery?
Arnica should not be taken internally because of its toxicity. You can apply an arnica cream to the unbroken skin around the area after surgery. This will also help with pain and swelling.
Does pressure on a swollen ankle make the swelling go down?
No, applying pressure to a swollen ankle can actually make the swelling worse. It is recommended to elevate the ankle above heart level and apply ice to reduce swelling. If the swelling persists or worsens, it is best to consult a healthcare professional for proper evaluation and treatment.
What are compression bandages mostly used for?
Compression bandages are used to apply pressure to the area that it is healing. The pressure that is applied by the bandage helps prevent swelling and edema.
What is the treatment of a popped vein?
If a vein has popped, it is important to apply pressure on the area to stop the bleeding. Elevate the affected limb and apply a cold compress to reduce swelling and pain. Seek medical attention if bleeding does not stop or if there is excessive pain and swelling.
What do you do if you got hit with a air hockey puck in the hand?
If you get hit with an air hockey puck in the hand, first assess the injury for any swelling or bruising. Apply ice to the area to reduce swelling and alleviate pain. If the pain persists or if there is significant swelling, consider seeking medical attention to rule out any fractures or serious injuries. Rest the hand and avoid using it until it feels better.
what can I do to bring the pain to a minimum?
I would wrap the area with a tensor bandage and keep it elevated to avoid swelling. Try to stay off the ankle for 3 to 5 days so that the swelling has a chance to go down then apply light pressure to the ankle.
Your cheeks are swollen from tooth extraction but why?
Yes, bruising and swelling are very common complications of wisdom tooth extraction. The swelling will be at its worst 48-36 hours after the extraction before it begins to die off. Apply an ice pack to the swollen area. I hope I have been of some assistance. Dr Nicholas Manning BDS Glasg MFDS (RCSEng)
How do you get rid of swelling in the forehead?
Apply an ice pack.
Can you put make-up on a black eye?
yes you can, if you are trying to cover it up make sure you buy the right color complexion that best suits yours or it will not cover your black eye properly.. hope this helped
