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There can be several causes of knee cartilage pain and knee joint swelling, such as injury, overuse, or conditions like arthritis. It might also make you feel some stiffness, redness, or warmth in the joint. It is of paramount importance to the rest of the injured joint, ice apply, raise it, and take over-the-counter pain relievers. In seeking medical help if the pain continues or gets worse, you can get the necessary tests and treatments. 

The redness, swelling, and pain spreading from your foot to your leg and chest could mean the infection is getting worse. It may be the case that bacteria attack cells resulting in a serious health condition called sepsis, characterized by the infection invading the body. This requires immediate attention. The treatment of sepsis consists of antibiotics and other medications to maintain the infection under control. To avoid any complications it is necessary to act quickly.

You likely e­xperienced a fracture­ in your 4th finger and dislocation of the 5th. Breaks and joint misalignme­nts can occur due to accidents or falls. Pain, swelling, re­stricted movement: the­se symptoms indicate potential issue­s. Treatment often involve­s splints or casts to immobilize affected are­as during healing. Though concerning initially, proper care­ should facilitate full recovery ove­r time.

Acupuncture offers relief from chronic heel spurs and has proven record in treating calcaneal spur.
Extra bone tissue known as heel spurs which develop due to over stress of the foot can cause pain in back of heel. Electro Acupuncture points, Moxibustion, Acupressure and seed therapy have shown great relief in heel pain and inflammation. Also correction in the enlargement of heel bone is observed as the acupuncture treatment is taken on regular basis. I.e. 2-3 sessions weekly continued for a period of 1-2 months.

To relieve wrist, back, head, and neck pain, focus on maintaining good posture, taking regular breaks to stretch, and applying heat or cold packs. Practice relaxation techniques to reduce muscle tension and consider pain relievers as your doctor prescribes.. So consult your doctor for proper treatment.

• Older individuals are more prone to falls and fractures. The incidence of ankle fractures in older patients is high and severe in some cases. The treatment is difficult and complicated in nature due to presence of comorbidities such as diabetes, obesity, hypertension and poor bone quality.
• Treatment goals include: Stability of the joint, ability of the patient to perform daily activities independently and minimizing complications associated with fracture and other comorbid conditions.

RICE is a part of the Non-operative management of ankle fracture in older patients which includes:

R: The importance of rest cannot be overstated. In order for the fracture to heal faster limit yourself from further pressure on the foot. 

A cast will most likely be worn to keep the foot and ankle immobile.  In case of severe soft tissue swelling, a cast may be required for the first three to five days. The brace must be worn for six weeks in order to allow the fracture to heal. Cast fixation with off-loading is advised for poor bone quality depending on the radiography report.  

Ice: For reducing the swelling and inflammation, apply ice to the region for 20 minutes at a time.

 And continue further for every 40 minutes.

Compression: Wrapping the area in a bandage helps to reduce swelling.

Elevation: To assist reduce inflammation, lift your foot and ankle slightly above the level of your heart.