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Meniscus operation

2017-09-14 13:11:11
Just after meniscus operation on Tuesday, knee is still extremely swollen, tight and sore
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Contrast bath---It is a form of treatment knee is applied warm water followed by the immediate application of the knee with ice water. This procedure is repeated several times, alternating hot and cold. Note that the treatment should always end in the ice water, as heat will induce the body's inflammatory response, while cold helps to decrease inflammation

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