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Fell off and swelling below knee area

2018-01-12 15:40:30
I fell off by hitting the ar a below knee and it has a bad swelling there. I also hit my both knees while I fell. I can ileven feather touch the area where the swelling is present. Please suggest any medicine and also shall I tie it tight with the elastic crepe bandage?
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Get x-rays done to rule out bony injury. Crepe will help. Medications like Enzomac and Tendocare will help. Local ice pack application will help.
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visit Orthopaedic Surgeon for clinical evaluation and X-Rays.

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