Ice reduses swelling because it numbs the pain and when the pain is gone that means the swelling calms down and it heals
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∙ 15y agoyes, yes it does
reduce the swelling
I think you would put ice on it
The swelling will be there due to the edema of the tissue,
Ice or a cool compress to reduce swelling.
To reduce swelling.
Reduce pain, swelling, or temperature
No. It will reduce swelling only. Pressure will stop bleeding.
ice. but a better question is whats causing the swelling... prevent THAT ! and your in business
After the operation, eat cold foods (which reduce the swelling), such as popsicles and ice cream.
Ice is the best thing for swelling. Not only does it help to reduce the amount of swelling but it also helps to prevent any more swelling from occurring. Rubbing alcohol is good for cleaning out an open would and reducing the chance of infection.
Try ice 5 to 10 minutes on, then off for 15 to 20 minutes. You can also get an ice chip and hold it with your tongue to the inside of the lip. Time will take care of the rest of the swelling.
elevate legs, apply ice, and ibuprophen also helps reduce swelling