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Knee pain and swelling after accident

2018-08-12 09:31:37
I met with an accident a week back. Took x-ray and No fractures seen. External wound are healing, However the left knee and the part below it are swollen and pains . Pls suggest
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Chiropractic adjustment will help. Contrast Fomentation (Hot and Cold). Avoid Squatting- Avoid sitting Cross legged

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A apply ice pack on swelled area

Answered2018-08-12 18:50:29

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Hiii I suggest you an MRI as your ligament or meniscus might have been hampered.. Mean while at-home I suggest to to go for icing atleast three to four times a day so that atleast you swelling goes down.
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Visit an orthopaedic surgeon n then a physiotherapist.
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Avoid squatting activities

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