Playing basketball wrist brace sprain if soft tissue injury 2 weeks to recover, ligament injury generally 3 to 4 weeks to recover, fracture to 3 months to recover.
1. soft tissue injury: basketball wrist brace sprain will have localized swelling, early can take ice, with an ice pack for fifteen minutes at a time, five times a day, can reduce swelling and pain. Application of blood circulation and swelling drugs such as Yunnan Baiyao aerosol or safflower oil. Take Sanqi injury tablets orally. Generally about 2 weeks to recover.
2. Ligament injury: you can wear wrist guards to protect the wrist and reduce wrist joint activities, which is conducive to the repair of ligaments. It can also be fixed with plaster or brace for 4 weeks.
You can take ultrasound physiotherapy or high-energy red light treatment.
Basketball sprain after supporting the ground if the swelling is slight through conservative treatment 3 weeks can recover, for the swelling is serious generally need 4 weeks to recover.
3. Fracture: when a wrist fracture occurs, it needs to be fixed with plaster or surgical incision and internal fixation, and it takes about 3 months to recover completely.
Once a basketball wrist sprain occurs, it is recommended to go to a regular hospital for systematic examination and treatment.