Suggest Treatment For Soft Tissue Injury On Buttocks
Question: Fell on stairs bruised swollen & dented butt cheek 8 days ago. What do I do?
Brief Answer:
Get an X ray done.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for your query.
From the description it seems to be soft tissue injury. As it persists since 8 days, I suggest you to get an X ray to rule out any bony injury.
Give rest to the part. You can take ibuprofen for pain.
Hope this helps you.
Take care.
Get an X ray done.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for your query.
From the description it seems to be soft tissue injury. As it persists since 8 days, I suggest you to get an X ray to rule out any bony injury.
Give rest to the part. You can take ibuprofen for pain.
Hope this helps you.
Take care.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Some swelling has gone down. Nothing is broken. The muscle is just swollen and sore. Will it take a month or more to get back to a normal size butt? Light use of a heating pad should help?
Brief Answer:
Heating pad would be helpful.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
It will take a month to get back normal. Yes, heating pad would be helpful.
Wishing you speedy recovery.
Take care.
Heating pad would be helpful.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
It will take a month to get back normal. Yes, heating pad would be helpful.
Wishing you speedy recovery.
Take care.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Answered by
Dr. Saurabh Gupta
Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement
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