Sentences with phrase «treatment of sprains»

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Historically, turmeric has been used for the treatment of liver disease, skin problems, respiratory and gastrointestinal ailments, sprained muscles, joint pains and arthritis, inflammation, and wound healing.

Traditional medicinal uses in both traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) as well as Ayurvedic medicine include the treatment of liver disease, skin problems, respiratory and gastrointestinal ailments, sprained muscles, joint pains, and general wound healing.

A significant part of the issue, experts say, is the vast amount of variation in opioid prescribing habits for minor injuries such as ankle sprains — which don't require treatment with such risky drugs in the first place.

Reportedly, it has been used in the treatment of a number of health conditions which include brittle bone, hair, teeth and nails, white spots on nails, gingivitis, tonsillitis, inflammation of the mucous membranes of the mouth, rheumatic disorders, edema, osteoarthritis, diabetes, acne, wounds, itchiness, rashes, burns, frostbite, chilblains, athlete's foot, cracked and tired feet, drawing out pus from boils and carbuncles, ulcers, fistulas, herpes simplex, dyspepsia (impaired digestion), gastrointestinal conditions, cardiovascular diseases, respiratory tract infections, bronchitis, fever, malaria, bladder problems, urinary tract infection, bed wetting in children, kidney stones (nephrolithiasis), prostate problems, hemorrhoids, muscle cramps, tumors, broken bones, fractures, sprains, nose bleed and other heavy bleeding.

• Adhesive bandage strips in various sizes • A small bottle of rubbing alcohol • Bandage materials including sterile gauze pads, gauze and adhesive bandage tape • Elastic bandages for wrapping sprains • A powdered electrolyte replenishment such as Emergen - C • Moleskin blister treatment • Scissors and tweezers • An instant - read thermometer

If you have sprained your ankle, you would need to be checked by physician to make sure that everything will heal properly, and if it is indeed a sprained ankle, check those home treatment methods that can speed up the process of healing.

Acupuncture aids in the treatment of acute injuries, sprains, etc., because it decreases muscle spasm and facilitates pain relief while releasing healing compounds as discussed above.

Confinement and restriction of movement is a necessary part of treatment, even in some very mild forms of sprain.

Your pet's treatment plan can be as simple as few days of rest if they suffered from a sprain or strain; or for injuries such as fractures or Ligament Damage, treatment may require surgery with a surgical specialist.

ScienceDirect says: «The direct costs of ankle sprain management ranged from $ 292 to $ 2,268 per patient (2016 USD), depending on the injury severity and treatment strategy.»

Applications for laser therapy include: • Treatment of arthritis, degenerative joint disease, or hip dysplasia • General pain management (sprains, strains, and stiffness) • Post-surgery pain (spays, neuters, declaws, and other surgeries) • Skin problems (hot spots, lick granulomas, infections) • Dental procedures • Fractures and wounds (bites, abrasions, and lesions) • Ear infections

Injuries to the cruciate ligaments are sometimes referred to as sprains, but they can be much more complicated than simple muscle strains and require months of treatment to recover from.

Even though a torn ligament is considered more serious than a sprain, recovery time is the same and the type of treatment received may not be all that different.

Injuries resulting from defective products can range in severity from mild lacerations or sprains, which will require minimal treatment and time away from work, to amputation of limbs, paralysis, and traumatic brain injury, all of which can lead to partial or total permanent disability.

In my opinion, it will also become the most effective treatment for varicose veins, venous insufficiency, venous ulceration, lower leg wounds, ankle fractures and sprains and for the control of swelling in the elderly and patients with lymphoedema.

The introduction of standard treatment plans is intended to aid victims with «common» collision injuries, such as sprains, strains, and seatbelt whiplash.

Previously, non-catastrophic injuries like sprains or whiplash had pre-June 1 coverage of $ 50,000 for medical treatment and rehabilitation, and $ 36,000 in attendant care.