The methods to reduce swelling and remove bruises include hot and cold compresses and medication.
1. Hot and cold compresses: If the patient is injured, cold compresses should be applied promptly within 48 hours to reduce local congestion; after 48 hours, local hot compresses can be applied to help reduce swelling and remove bruises.
2. Drug treatment: patients can use Yunnan Baiyao aerosol under the guidance of physicians, or oral Yunnan Baiyao capsules, blood circulation and pain relief capsule, hematocrit tablets and other proprietary Chinese medicines to help reduce swelling and remove stasis. However, the specific medication should be decided by the doctor according to the patient’s condition.
If there is any swelling or bruising, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time to find out the cause and then carry out targeted treatment.