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Suggest Treatment For Numbness In The Knee Post An Injury
daughter had injured ankle last wednesday had three xrays but doctors are baffled sent home with crutches and a boot and told to weight bare after a couple of days..still can t and swelling hasn t gone done, if anything has gotten worse and numbness above the knee
You need to the x-ray of the leg, till she can take RICE TREATMENT, r-rest,i-ice, compression,elevation.Se can take paracetamol and aceclofenac as a pain killer, and do not do massage.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Ivan R. Rommstein, General Surgeon
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Suggest Treatment For Numbness In The Knee Post An Injury
Hello, You need to the x-ray of the leg, till she can take RICE TREATMENT, r-rest,i-ice, compression,elevation.Se can take paracetamol and aceclofenac as a pain killer, and do not do massage. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Ivan R. Rommstein, General Surgeon