How to treat fluid buildup after an ankle sprain

Sprained ankle still fluid can be treated with hot compresses, topical medications, traditional Chinese medicine physiotherapy, fluid extraction and other methods.
1. Hot compresses: 3 days after the ankle sprain, if there is still effusion, hot towels can be used to apply hot compresses to help promote blood circulation, which in turn will help the absorption of effusion.
2. Topical medicine: ankle sprains still have effusion can be used under the guidance of the doctor safflower oil or Yunnan Baiyao aerosol to activate blood circulation, which will help effusion absorption.
3. Traditional Chinese medicine physiotherapy: after ankle sprain with effusion can be taken to traditional Chinese medicine physiotherapy methods such as massage, infrared irradiation, etc., which can help the absorption of effusion.
4. Fluid extraction: after the ankle injury to improve the relevant examination without abnormalities, can be used to extract the fluid.
Patients who still have fluid after ankle sprain should not treat it by themselves, and should be treated under the regular guidance of doctors after completing relevant examinations in regular hospitals.