Sentences with phrase «until swelling subsides»

If the airway is significantly swollen, your canine may need oxygen therapy which will require him to be kept under observation at the office until the swelling subsides.

Rest: Unpainful movement of the area is important, but avoid putting weight on the injury for a prolonged time, perhaps by using crutches, until it is less painful to use Ice: Apply ice, not heat, to the affected area for 10 to 20 minutes every hour or two throughout the first 24 to 72 hours or until the swelling subsides Compression: Wear an elastic compression wrap for the first 24 to 36 hours to help minimize any swelling Elevation: Rest the injury above heart level for two to three hours per day to reduce the amount of swelling that collects in the body's extremities Stabilization: Especially if medical care is not readily available, like in the wilderness, stabilize the injured area until care becomes available

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The urinary catheter is then typically left in place for a few days until urethral swelling subsides.

Most dogs will require pain relief medications for several days until the swelling and inflammation have subsided.»