How to reduce swelling from a heavy object

Clinically based on the severity of the patient was hit by a heavy object different degree of swelling, often can take different methods to reduce swelling. First, if the patient was smashed by heavy objects to a relatively light degree, the localization is only accompanied by mild swelling. Local ice packs can be given as soon as possible to reduce local tissue exudation. Later can be combined with blood circulation and blood stasis cream external coating, hot omelette external application, infrared irradiation physiotherapy, improve local blood circulation, promote the local soft tissue swelling faster absorption, subside, often can achieve better therapeutic effect. Second, if the patient was hit by a heavy object is more serious, local with extensive hematoma and fracture, thus causing local obvious swelling. Patients need to improve the local X-ray examination, clear the severity of the fracture, as soon as possible surgical treatment, remove the local hematoma. After the internal fixation of fracture, anti-infection, analgesic, anti-edema and other treatments can be given to quickly remove the local edema and achieve better results.