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What Causes Chest Pain After The Chest Got Hit In The Handle Bar?
my son was riding a scooter when he fell the handle bar hit his chest, this was about three days agos and is still complaining of chest pain. The bruise where the handle bar hit him is no longer there and there is no visible bruising or anyhting to show any trauma what should i do?
Tue, 29 Apr 2014
Pain Medicine & Palliative Care Specialist, Dr. Rohit Gulati's Response
This type of pain occurs on hitting your rib on a hard object. The external pain usually vanishes in a short while but the rib contusion takes longer and may need oral analgesics like aceclofenac, tramadol etc.
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Pain Medicine & Palliative Care Specialist, Dr. Rohit Gulati's Response
This type of pain occurs on hitting your rib on a hard object. The external pain usually vanishes in a short while but the rib contusion takes longer and may need oral analgesics like aceclofenac, tramadol etc.
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What Causes Chest Pain After The Chest Got Hit In The Handle Bar?
This type of pain occurs on hitting your rib on a hard object. The external pain usually vanishes in a short while but the rib contusion takes longer and may need oral analgesics like aceclofenac, tramadol etc.