How does fracture foot swell detumescence

After fracture due to congestion and venous reflux is not good lead to foot swelling, generally within 48 hours after fracture, can use local cold compress to promote capillary contraction, reduce edema. 48 hours after bleeding has been significantly reduced, can hot compress to promote congestion subside. After fracture, it is also necessary to raise the affected limb to promote venous return and reduce local swelling. At the same time, it can strengthen the muscle function exercise of lower limbs, such as quadriceps isometric contraction exercise and straight leg raising exercise, which can promote blood circulation and reduce edema. At the same time, it can also do local physiotherapy, massage, etc., oral Chinese patent medicine for activating blood circulation and removing blood stasis, such as compound pain capsule, etc., which can also promote the regression of swelling. With the healing of fracture, swelling will slowly subside.