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Fall from bike

2019-06-16 11:32:21
Hello Doc, I have severe backache due to the fall from the bike recently, do you recommend a hot water bag or cold?
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You should go to a hospital for observation for at least 24 hrs. If all is fine, then you  a can start fomentation with warm water.

Answered2019-06-17 07:16:06

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Cold packs  more useful
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Answered2019-06-17 02:46:24

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I recommend proper evaluation and adequate treatment.

Answered2019-06-18 04:32:55

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In case  of injury,  please put cold packs and visit nearest emergency department

Answered2019-06-16 11:43:34

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