Swelling from a fall can be caused by a fracture or soft tissue contusion. Swelling can be relieved by fracture repositioning, general treatment and physiotherapy under the guidance of a doctor. After a fall and swelling, you can receive relevant examinations under the guidance of a doctor. Swelling caused by fracture can be treated by either manipulation or surgical incision and repositioning depending on the severity of the fracture. Swelling caused by soft tissue contusion can be reduced by applying cold compresses and adequate rest. It can also be relieved by elevating the affected limb, or taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs such as ibuprofen, or taking triptan tablets to promote local blood circulation to eliminate swelling. Therefore, after a fall and swelling, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time to receive the appropriate examination, to clarify the cause of the injury, and then under the advice of the doctor to carry out standardized treatment, to promote the reduction of swelling.