Leg sweeling

2018-09-19 16:17:25

Asked for Male, 21 Years

I fell down from bike on a wet road. Got injuries on toes and on knee and elbow as well. Was applying povidonr I2 ointment. Its drying but after 5 days on I could see swelling in my leg below knee especially above ankle and paining. Please advice me.

Answers (6)

Dr. Nayana Reddy Bodreddy (PT)

Physiotherapist

20 yrs expChittoor

Icing

Answered2018-09-20 04:34:30

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Ms. Anuradha Sharma (PT)

Physiotherapist

17 yrs expNoida

X-ray must.

Answered2018-09-20 02:54:10

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Dr. Vishwas Virmani (PT)

Physiotherapist

28 yrs expNoida

Chiropractic adjustment will help. Avoid sitting Cross legged. Ankle Stretching. Ankle Strengthening Exercises. Avoid Squatting. Hot Pack.

Answered2018-09-20 00:18:46

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Mr. Charan Jeet Singh (PT)

Physiotherapist

17 yrs expGurgaon

Icing min 3 times in a day and elevation of your leg required..

Answered2018-09-19 18:22:38

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Dr. Lakshmi (PT)

Physiotherapist

18 yrs expBangalore

Tie crip bandage and do move the area for 5 days swelling will come down

Answered2018-09-20 03:57:23

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Geriatric Physiotherapist

16 yrs expMumbai

Do icing

Next Steps

for 5 mints

Health Tips

5 times a day

Answered2018-09-19 17:51:35

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