How to relieve hand pain from work

If a patient’s hand hurts from working, it may be due to muscle fatigue or muscle spasm in the hand caused by excessive activity. At this time, the patient can take braking rest, physical therapy, topical drugs and other treatment measures. If it can not be relieved, the patient must go to the orthopedic consultation in time to take standardized treatment. Specific treatment measures are as follows: 1. Brake and rest. At this time, the patient must not continue to use the hand for labor or use this force. It is recommended that patients can use elastic bandage to fix the affected area, and continue to bed rest. 2. Physical therapy. When the symptoms first appear, you can use ice to apply cold compresses to the affected area to reduce local pain and swelling. If the pain symptoms have been more than 2 days, you can go to the acupuncture and massage department to take acupuncture, massage, infrared therapy device radiation and other physical therapy measures to relieve the pain. 3. Topical medication. If the pain symptoms are more obvious, you can follow the doctor’s instructions for external use of some of the anti-inflammatory, pain-relieving drugs. For example, commonly used ketoprofen gel. The above drugs need to be used under the guidance of a doctor, avoid self-medication.