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Chikunguniya artheritis
My father is 45 year old and last year suffer from chikunguniya fever and now fever is normal but there is swelling and pain in legs ,hands,soldar fingers. Please suggest me for better treatment for my father its a request. ....... thank you
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⢠Contrast bath---It is a form of treatment shoulder is applied warm water followed by the immediate application of the shoulder 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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Ms. Purnima Dhall (PT)
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Post chikunguniya joints pain can be best tackled through physiotherapy. A mild pain killer will also help.
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consult orthopedic physiotherapist for relieving joint pain and stiffness.
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