What to do if a child’s finger is bruised and swollen?

Children’s fingers are pinched bruises and swelling, it is recommended that timely medical treatment, such as simple soft tissue injuries, can be relieved through local disinfection, physical therapy, medication, etc., if the swelling is serious or combined with vascular, neuromuscular and other injuries, if necessary, may require surgical treatment.
1. Local disinfection: children’s fingers are pinched with bruises and swelling, usually caused by soft tissue contusion and capillary rupture bleeding, if the fingers are pinched with skin damage, you can use iodine povidone to disinfect the local area to avoid infection.
2. Physical therapy: children’s fingers are pinched bruises and swelling can be relieved by the use of material therapy, in the finger injury within 72 hours, you can carry out local cold compresses, can promote vascular contraction, reduce the phenomenon of local hematoma bleeding. 72 hours later, you can carry out hot compresses, to promote the absorption of bruises.
3. medication: children’s fingers are pinched after bruising and swelling, you can consult a doctor, the use of Yunnan Baiyao aerosol, ibuprofen extended-release capsules and other medication, can be on the discomfort of the symptoms to improve.
If the baby’s finger swelling is serious, or bruising, or combined dysfunction, numbness, abnormal activities and other abnormalities, should promptly seek medical attention, complete electromyography, X-ray and other tests to assist in the diagnosis of the need for surgical treatment if necessary.