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My right leg's one finger got hurt it turned slightly black.... i went to my doctor x-ray was done and he said that it's just a contusion and gave painkillers it has been almost 7 days there is no improvement and i regularly apply ice pad What to do? Also can i put hotbag on it?

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get my appointment at Practo chat for further detailed discussions and management by clicking on the following link below. here u can chat ,or make voice calls or can do video consultation https://pr ...  Read More

MRI reports :---Hyperintensity noted in posterior horn of medial meniscus and ACL which is sign of knee contusion. Please suggest treatment + how much time does it take to cure it

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If acl is completely torn then an arthroscopic reconstruction will be required ...  Read More

What is treatment for a person who has been suffering from dent in lower ribs of right side. And why dent in ribs occur suddenly.

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o Back Stretching. o Do the cat/cow stretch. o Core Strengthening Exercises. ...  Read More

Can we have brain contusion when elbow hit our head can contusion be without bleed externally of brain

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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

My son recently broke his collar and rib bones and now suffering from cough. please advice me how to give treatment for cough.

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Treatment for cough.: 1. Steam inhalation. 2.ascoryl syrup 5ml TDS for 5 days 3. Tab augmentin 625mg TDs for 3-4 days 4. Chest exercise (breathing) ...  Read More

I faced muscle and rib contusion of my chest but my rib was not broken.Even though injury was minor and mild, there is still stiffness in injured muscles after 50 days.I cannot see any swelling and muscle colour has almost reached skin colour.When I stretch surrounding muscles too nany times I feel minor pain.Also I am not feeling smoothness in my

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the muscle around your ribs are likely to be inflamed and contracted due to lack of proper medication and rest should consult a doctor if pain persistng ...  Read More

What is Hemorrahgic contusion sir? Is Intra Cerebral Hemorrhage and Hemorrahgic contusion same? Awaiting for reply sir

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They are different ...  Read More

Should I use hot or cold compress for old swelling in knee and abdomen wall contusion. Thanku for suggestions

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Kindly visit hospital for consultation Ortho And for abdominal wall Get one USG abdomen Review with report ...  Read More

I have meniscal contusion as per MRI but my doctor says its tear. Its already been 2 months my pain keeps coming and going and I am still using crutches to walk. Any suggestions?

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Need clinical examination ...  Read More

Yestarday i had forceful elbow hit to the head is this contusion can we have contusion without external bruise or external bruise is cumpolsury plzzzzzzz help me i have right forehead pain it's moderate i am soo much worried

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u can have contusion with out external trauma also but that happens in Accidents rather than the one u mentioned. if u need to be really sure, u need to do a Ct scan of the head and contact online ...  Read More

Got hit in ribs three months ago and suffered contusion as x ray is normal.Now there is something hard lump on my ribs of 0.5 mm and on sleeping on side of ribs its painful.In Google its mentioned six weeks to heal so is 3 months after pain serious.breathin and sneezing able to do without pain.

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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate you in detail. -Control Hypertension, Diabetes or metabolic disorder, if th ...  Read More

Which speciality doctor I should do appointment for chest muscles contusion on upper side little above and side of breast area. I asked two general physician they said its not serious and will resolve on own.No need to go anywhere.But, I am very much worried about my life because it has been one month I still face some pain and itching. So, kindly

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General Physician or a chest physician ...  Read More

Can arnica gel speed up healing speed of chest contusion. My bruise has faded to pink scar kind of skin but still I am facing pain. I can see arnica gel recommended to speed up healing as it increases blood circulation. Will using this cause any side effects. As of now I am using brugel.

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Apply only ice Nothing else ...  Read More

Hii..My 6 month old baby boy's lower left rib seems bigger and protudes a little than right rib..What is the cause and treatment of this?will it goes away

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Need to see .and talk regarding some symptoms ...  Read More

I had rta,I got right lower side abdominal wall contusion now I can feel hard swelling, sonography was normal. How can I reduce the hard swelling.

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Kindly post the USG report ...  Read More

Dear sir, My father got accident yesterday after examined doctor said right hand side ribs are broken 4 week bedrest he prescribed. Is it normally will recover by bedrest. Please advise.

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Rib fractures heal by itself.It's just painful in 1st week. Rest for 1 week only.he can roam around no need for bed rest .no need for prolong rest. Have painkillers for a week. Deep breathing exercise ...  Read More

Dear sir, Am suffering with bone marrow contusion and edima in tibia and minimal fluid in joint present am in police training I unable to take rest and operation taking medicine rockbonekit please suggest remides for the problem

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U need rest If further advice us requires Pl consult through practo paid consult with rheumatologist for text or chat to resolvethis issue ...  Read More

Dear sir I am suffering with bone marraow contusion and edima in tibia and minimal joint effusion please suggest how can I recover to complete running at present I am under police training I unable to rest

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Rule out stress fractures and osteochondritis dessicans of femur... Share MRI films. If you have pain in the knee joint then you may need arthroscopic intervention along with fracture fixation. ...  Read More

I have pain in ribs i want to knw which doctor to visit also which medication and treatment should i go for

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Hi Please visit a general physician. ...  Read More

A car crush into the mta bus i was on and i hit my knee on back of the chair. I went right to the hospital and they did a xray. Xray can back with notting broken but i had a contusion on my right knee. So the doctor gave me crutches and rapped my leg up. Why the doctor did that if my knee not broken? Im in alot of pain tho

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Sports Taping- stretch the tape from both ends and apply on the affected area Contrast Fomentation (Hot and Cold). ...  Read More

While doing exercize in gym i was lifting heavy weight which resulted in pain in my right rib Ťhe pain is aggravated if i push or pull ,do heavy work and i have difficulty in breathing also Difficulty in sleeping and getting up

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You have probably suffered a chronic muscular spasm of your intercostal muscles . Rest and muscles relaxants can be helpful ...  Read More

RTA with multiple hemorrhagic contusions with few areas of SAH and diffuse axonal injury. His GCS was E1V1M2

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Will need conservative treatment ...  Read More

A small plastic weight fell on my foot causing contusion. When pain did not subside, X Ray was taken which did not show fracture. After 1 week, while examining the Dcotor pressed the point of injury after which there was intense pain and swelling. Even veins are swelling up now after 3 days. Do I have DVT? I am in Palampur, a remote region in HP

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Bony contusion may take some time to heal....2..3 wks. Continue analgesics..ice fomentation... Local venous engorgement is likely in swelling... ...  Read More

I met with a bad accident 9 days ago and abrasion and contusion on right calf muscle happened. I was on medication for a week. But still, some part of wound is yet to heal and redness prevails. Still causing pain too. Is this Normal? Should I consult doc? I'm dressing it using Betadine everyday. What's healing period?

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Hi, Wound healing is a complex and dynamic process of replacing devitalized and missing cellular structures and tissue layers.  Primary healing, delayed primary healing, and healing by secondary ...  Read More

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