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Home treatments
You may be able to treat mild sprains at home. Recommended home care treatments include:
•using elastic bandages (such as an ACE bandage) to wrap your ankle, but not too tightly
•wearing a brace to support your ankle
•using crutches, if needed
•elevating your foot with pillows as necessary to reduce swelling
•taking ibuprofen (such as Advil) or acetaminophen (such as Tylenol) to manage pain
•getting plenty of rest and not putting weight on your anklemore
You may be able to treat mild sprains at home. Recommended home care treatments include:
•using elastic bandages (such as an ACE bandage) to wrap your ankle, but not too tightly
•wearing a brace to support your ankle
•using crutches, if needed
•elevating your foot with pillows as necessary to reduce swelling
•taking ibuprofen (such as Advil) or acetaminophen (such as Tylenol) to manage pain
•getting plenty of rest and not putting weight on your ankle
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If you have a boil, first of all resist the temptation to squeeze it. This only increases the infection and might leave a scar after it is healed completely. A boil is a pus filled skin infection that occurs around a hair follicle or oil gland. The causes for boils can be ingrown hair, acne and pus abscess. They can also be caused due to hormonal imbalances. Boils require proper course of medications to avoid them from spreading to other body areas. You need to see a Dermatologist for proper med...more
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