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By Anne Asher, About.com Guide to Back & Neck Pain since 2005

Icing an Injury

Monday August 15, 2005
What can you do to reduce pain, and contain the effects of an acute injury? Generally, ice is recommended immediately after a trauma. Ice also works well for many (myself included) in later healing phases of an injury. About's Orthopedics Editor, Jonathon Cluett, MD offers the correct technique to ice an injury. Read on...

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