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What is it? |
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Most bruises are the result of a fall or blow, which caused bleeding in the tissues under the skin. One can reduce discomfort and the extent of the bruising by applying an ice pack over the bruise. A badly bruised limb should be rested. If bruising appears for no apparent reason see a doctor.
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| Bruise skin, bleeding under skin, swollen skin |
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The doctor may recommend x-ray the area, take blood test and check for blood disorder, and treatment will depend on he result of the x-ray and the blood test.
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Homoeopathy
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Homoeopathy aims to treat the whole person. Illness is seen as a sign of disharmony or inner imbalance. More Info
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Herbal Medicine
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The medicinal use of herbs is said to be as old as mankind itself. Tribes still use their traditional knowledge of plant and their healing properties passed on from generation to generation. The armies of slave workers who laboured to build the Egyptian pyramids took a daily ration of garlic to ward off the pestilential fevers and infections that were rife at the time. More Info
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Naturopathy
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Naturopathy has concentrated on helping the body to cure itself. It aims to do this by means of various therapies, chiropractic, diets and dieting, exercise, hydrotherapy, massage, osteopathy, relaxation and breathing, and yoga. It also encourages people to think positively in terms of good health. More Info
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