“bruises” must be compressed with hot water or cold water?

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After 48 hours, the bruise will begin to turn green. Hot compress should be applie. Or something that is hot, such as a hot bag, boiled egg, 2-3 times a day for 15 minutes each time until the swelling gradually decreases.

I am one of those people who is clumsy all the time, stumbles on the floor, stairs, swings his arm to hit the edge of the cabinet, the edge of the bed until it causes black and green bruises ranging from small wounds that disappear by themselves to the point of falling to the bottom until a purple bruise. Dark, bulging and convex until it takes several weeks to disappear, it is constantly seen. Most people are lazy We will let it disappear by itself according to the body’s self-healing process. But if it’s a big, dark purple wound that’s protruding to the point that it hurts when you touch it gently, you’ll need to take care of the wound properly. so that the wound can heal quickly No pain that interferes with daily life

How are bruises treate?

A bruise occurs when there is bleeding under the skin from a blow, bump, or severe punch.

The correct first aid method for bruises

  1. In the first 48 hours (up to 2 days), the bruise is reddish purple. Compress the bruise with cold water or ice 2-3 times a day for 15-30 minutes each time.
  2. If it is a bruise on the head or face, you should choose to compress with ice. or may use a roll of cloth that is thick enough Apply pressure to the bruised area to reduce swelling.
  3. After 48 hours, the bruise will begin to turn green. Hot compress should be applie. Or something that is hot, such as a hot bag, boiled egg, 2-3 times a day for 15 minutes each time until the swelling gradually decreases.
  4. when the wound is almost heal swelling will disappear leaving a faint brown scar Pressing it will not hurt like the first time. The time it takes for the body to heal a bruise until it heals normally is about 10-14 days.

If after 14 days the bruise has not improved or bruises so much that there is still blood It is necessary to see a doctor for treatment. to bring out the pooled blood before long-term harm

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