Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Top 7 Tips To Treat And Prevent Stubbed Toe

This little piggy went to market. This little piggy stayed home. This little piggy smashed into the bedpost and you sat down on the rest of the night, crying and cursing the throbbing spot. For all the pain they cause their toes pressed have a hard time being taken seriously. Part of the problem is that they are mostly self-inflicted, most likely when you try to navigate a darkened room in the middle of the night. The fact that it does not help either just toe a lot.Stubbing toes can do a lot of damage to you. You can tear soft tissue or a tendon around a toe or metatarsal joints, that is, where the toe attaches to the foot. You can even break a bone. So while you made a joke about pressed toe, it's really nothing to snub. People blow it off. Later, four or five years, the toe is killing. It turns out there is a fracture or arthritis. Here are some tips that can move you are considering to take to prevent further damage, are that yourToe.

1st tread cautiously

Until you have examined your toes, try not to bend or put under pressure when you walk. You can make a hairline fracture have, and the pressure would increase the gap and possibly displace the bone. Shift your weight on the heel as far as possible. But do not overdo it. Compensation could lead to problems elsewhere in the foot or knee or hip.

2nd Open Wide

Make sure your shoe provides ample space for your injured toe. It isrecommended that a select open-toed slipper or a sandal over a closed shoes. This will help protect your toe from additional pressure.

3rd Just Chill

Apply ice immediately toe. The sooner you do this, the sooner you will reduce the swelling. This is important because swelling puts pressure on the tissue, which in turn pressure on the nerves in the tissue. And that's a lot to contribute to pain. It is recommended massaging the toe with Ice Cubefor 10 to 15 minutes every hour or two. But do not do this if you have diabetes or circulatory problem. The ice can limit your foot.

4th Put A Hold On Heat

Do not use any kind of treatment on a snubbed toe. All hot will immediately dilate the blood vessels are torn. , Will lead the development of the liquid into the toe.

5th Leave Your Toe Unwrapped

Do Association is not a toe was expressed. You can not handle correctly, and if it is broken, you canmore harm than good. Skip this step to the pros.

6th attend a Broken Nail

The impact between toe and immovable object can cause the nail to tear or break. If the nail is still partially attached, cover it with a plaster to use him a chance to again. It is not again and falls within a few days, clip from the wobbly end.

7th Keep It Up

Keep your feet as much as you can, especially for the first 24 to 36 hoursafter the injury. And keep your foot raised, even if you only have your foot on a field of 6 cm above the ground. What you do not want is for your foot to hang down, with blood in it. That will increase swelling.



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