Injury
Care
When an injury occurs, treatment is as easy as RICE
Rest prevents further damage
to the area
Ice should be applied to
the injured area for 20 minutes to reduce inflammation and swelling
Compression: Carefully apply
a wrap to provide stability and aid in the prevention of swelling
Elevation: Raise the body
part above the heart, which limits swelling by using gravity to drain
fluid.
Then call a health care professional at

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