Wrist contusion, depending on the injury, usually takes 1~3 months to recover.
1. Lighter injury: when a simple soft tissue contusion of the wrist occurs, the recovery time required is shorter, when the injury occurs, the early local cold compress treatment can reduce local bleeding and relieve pain symptoms. After 72 hours of injury, local hot compresses can improve blood circulation, promote the dissipation of bruises, which is conducive to the repair of damaged tissues, and usually takes 1 month to recover.
2. Heavy injury: serious contusion of the wrist, bleeding and open wounds, or damage to the nerves, ligaments and cartilage surface, the recovery time is long.
Need early cast or brace braking, trauma need to be clean and disinfection, and under the guidance of the doctor to apply celecoxib analgesic, oral cefazolin and other antibiotics, if necessary, but also need to carry out surgical treatment, usually takes 3 months to recover.
Wrist contusion should be timely medical treatment, under the guidance of specialists to actively carry out appropriate treatment, which will help the early cure of the disease.