How to treat phlebitis

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My aunt has never been married, so she has been living with us. Now she is 39 years old and nearly 40 years old. She has been working in a bus station. Last month, because of leg pain, my aunt thought she was tired standing every day and went to the hospital to see her. Results phlebitis was detected. After treatment, now at home. Because I had a holiday, my mother asked me to take care of my aunt. I checked some nursing methods, but now under the guidance of the doctor and the care of all of us, it's much better. Now share with you!

How to treat phlebitis

First: after treatment, patients should have some physical exercises in a planned and gradual way during the time of recuperation. Because increasing activity can promote the establishment of collateral circulation and increase the perfusion of peripheral tissue. Can use the method of walking to exercise, simple and convenient.

Second: after treatment, patients should avoid limb compression, do not wear tight clothing, pay attention not to cross legged or cross legs in the knee. Because this will compress blood vessels, affect arterial blood supply, resulting in slow recovery or relapse. Keep warm and don't expose the affected limb to the cold.

Third: the treatment of phlebitis patients can take the way of general treatment, this treatment method is relatively simple, the main patients in life to avoid sedentary or standing on the line, but if necessary, can take antibiotics for treatment, hot compress, physical therapy can also relieve pain.

matters needing attention

The more commonly used method for the treatment of phlebitis is drug treatment, mainly to take the drugs of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis to external treatment of patients, most of the drugs are mainly plaster, usually smeared on the affected area.