Can a hot egg compress reduce swelling?

Egg hot compresses to reduce swelling is a common folk method of swelling, the principle of which is the use of local high-temperature compresses to improve blood circulation at the injury, to promote the swelling of the injured tissues faster subside, but not all patients with swelling using egg hot compresses have the effect of swelling, usually for the degree of local soft tissue injuries are less severe accompanied by mild swelling of the patient, can be through the egg of the local hot compresses, physical therapy to promote local inflammatory Factor faster absorption, to achieve the purpose of eliminating swelling. However, for patients with serious local infection or fracture, which cause obvious local swelling, simply by applying hot compresses with eggs can not play a good role in reducing swelling, but may delay the patient’s condition. Depending on the patient’s specific situation, we need to give anti-infective treatment or surgical treatment to relieve the swelling of the local tissues after the primary lesion is relieved.