Most of the swollen back of the foot is due to soft tissue damage caused by congestion, edema, there is no such thing as the fastest solution, should be based on the severity of the condition of the choice of physical therapy, drug therapy or even surgical treatment and other methods of relief and treatment.
1. Physiotherapy: foot sprain within 72 hours after the acute phase, the affected limb should be immediately braked, ice, pressure bandage, elevate the affected limb and other dispositions, mild sprains can choose to bed rest, as well as plaster or brace fixed protection, 72 hours after the hot compresses to accelerate the edema subside.
2. Drugs to assist: pain symptoms are obvious people can follow the doctor’s instructions to use ibuprofen, diclofenac sodium and other non-steroidal drugs, pain relief, recovery patients can also use Yunnan Baiyao, safflower oil and other medicines or plasters, accelerate blood circulation, promote edema.
3. Surgery: If the foot sprain is serious, ligament rupture or fracture occurs, it may need surgical treatment, ligament suture, fracture reset and fixation surgery.
If the patient’s foot is swollen, it is recommended to consult the hospital in time for examination, to clarify the cause of the targeted treatment, so as not to delay the condition.