How long does it take to heal from a bruised rib that hurts when you roll over?

The recovery of pain after rib impingement depends on the condition of the patient’s injury, if it is a soft tissue injury is usually recovered in 2 to 3 weeks, if the pain is caused by fracture, it takes 2 to 3 months to recover. After rib injury patients can have chest muscle, tendon, ligament and other tissue damage, congestion, edema, bruising and other pathological changes, resulting in local dysfunction. When the patient has rib injury can be temporary braking, application of anti-swelling, analgesic and other drugs for treatment, since the reduction of swelling, pain relief, restoration of function and so on. At the same time, when the patient’s pain is serious, it is necessary to go to the hospital in time for further examination, follow the doctor’s instructions under the doctor’s guidance, combined with the characteristics of their own condition, under the guidance of the doctor to choose the appropriate treatment plan.