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My grandfather is facing pain in left side of lower ribs from last 3-4 days..pain is persistent & it hurts while touching there & during coughing..although he hadn't met with any accident or injury ... please tell me what should I do get him some relief
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Provided history is insufficient. Age of grandfather?? If no injury ?
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Common .Rule out Local skin infectious. CXR ?? if possible
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Photo send of diseased part and online chat will help.
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apply volini gel and do hot water bag massage.. get a chest xray done to rule out any fracture or lung etiology!
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