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I have an operation on my ankle to remove one my wire & two screws from my ankle. Twenty days gone. I felt some pain. Ian using aceclofenac with paracetamol for five days, two each day. I am relived from pain. If I get pain again can I use the medicine for another five days? swelling is also there.
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Dr. Deepa Vermayrs exp
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Hi for pain and swelling take cold water fomentation for 20 minutes thrice a day for 5 days. Keep ankle elevated. Do stretching and gentle massage of hand. If still you don't get relief and need further advice, consult me via lybrate.
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