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Bruised Cartilage In Ribs

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I have several cracked ribs and some bruised ribs. What's the best options for recovery. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

clavicle (surgically repaired) and broken first and second ribs on left side. My right side has bruised ... bruised right ribs. I kept the low heat applied off and on through the night. This... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

What are the treatment for bruised ribs. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

extreme pain, had it checked out by my GP and he advised that i have badly bruised ribs. It is now 10 days ... the bruised ribs. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

Realizing my pain seems to be coming from my thyroid cartilage . It started very dull and mild and ... park all day. Could it possibly be bruised or fractured from that? I have no throat pain or discomfort ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Naveen Kumar MD

I bruised my ribs while participating in a rodeo event. That was four weeks ago. I went to the ER ... popping feeling that I may have torn some cartilage. At this time, it feels as though it has almost... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( Anesthesiologist)
Dr. Narender Saini MD

My toddler has a fairly sudden lump on her ribs. It s hard, and feels like part of the ribs---and ... (worried it was a tumor or something terrible) and he told me that it s just cartilage. Could this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Narender Saini ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Smita Gupta MD

I have extra cartilage on my lower left ribs. What is this called and why does it hurt? Sometimes I ... but the extra cartilage. My doctor tells me not to worry that it s just the cartilage... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Smita Gupta ( OBGYN)
Dr. Geeta Sundar MD

Hi, I was in a car accident 4 months ago and bruised my ribs. The xray performed by the ER showed no broken ribs or punctured lung. So the doctor said they are probably bruised. After 4 months,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geeta Sundar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Anantharamakrishnan MD

I have extra cartilage on the left bottom ribs. It burns sometimes. and Swells. Weather change is horrible. It hurts to put pressure on or to even touch. should I get the extra cartilage removed? It... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anantharamakrishnan ( Cardiologist)