How to recover from a swollen knuckle from playing ball

Playing ball finger joints poked and swollen is mostly due to soft tissue injury, commonly used recovery methods such as general methods, physical methods, medication and so on.
1. General method: rest immediately, put pressure bandage, elevate the affected limb.
2. Physical methods: ice packs within 72h to promote local vasoconstriction to reduce swelling, after 72h can be hot packs, massage, red shape and other physical therapy to promote local blood circulation, relieve symptoms.
3. Drug therapy: commonly used drugs such as swelling and stasis, such as Diosmin, blood circulation and pain relief cream; non-steroidal analgesic and anti-inflammatory drugs such as diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen and so on; glucocorticosteroids such as dexamethasone and so on.
If there is an open wound, after thorough debridement, then suture bandage surgery.
Playing ball finger joints poke swollen recommended to timely go to the hospital, under the guidance of the doctor standardized treatment. The above medications should be used reasonably under the guidance of a doctor, avoid self-medication.