Чт, 21 апр 2016 Автор: врач-терапевт АннаDenisova
Soft tissue injuries require special attention, since
serious complications may occur.
The diagnosis of a bruise may not always be accurate, but under his mask,
severe organ damage often hides.
That is why it is necessary to be examined and in a timely manner.
be treated.
Contents
Soft tissue contusion: causes, symptoms
Every person at least once in their life, but hit about something or
just fell. Any damage resulting from
of this are called contusion.
Bruises of the knee, spine, head and others can be identified.
organs. Any damage on impact, most often internal, all
integuments whole.
But, nevertheless, pain from injury does not go anywhere,
after all at impact muscles, blood vessels, and sometimes even suffer
bones. Bruising is a common injury that can happen.
like an adult and a child. Consequences from bruises
soft tissue, most often pass for a few days, but there are also
such damage at which to see a doctor just
necessary.
That is why everyone should know the extent of bruises so that
as a result of receiving them, it was possible to assess their condition.
Degree of bruises
The main symptom of bruises is a painful sensation. Damaged
the area may swell as a result of rupture of blood vessels,
hematoma develops.
The first thing the victim feels is severe pain,
gradually it only gets stronger. During the first hours after
injury, bruising and swelling.
Often there may be confusion. Man can not move his hand
or, for example, by foot, and considers that he has a fracture. The main difference
fracture from a bruise is that immediately after the injury the motor
the function is not possible, but after a while it is not
will recover.
There are four main degrees
bruise:
1. The first degree – soft tissue damage is small,
there is a slight pain that will pass in a few hours.
The place of a bruise does not swell, the hematoma does not appear, all motive
The function of the damaged place is preserved.
2. The second degree – is characterized by severe pain, which is not
passes the first 30-40 minutes. In place of the injury gradually appears
hematoma and edema. The motor functions of the joint may slightly
break down. With a second degree of injury, the patient may need
the provision of medical care by a specialist.
3. Third degree – the consequences are not comforting, muscles and
tendons are injured. Motor functions are severely impaired.
возникает сильная hematoma and edema. The patient needs to call an ambulance.
help, as the pain is strong. Bruises of this degree for a very long time
heal and require constant monitoring specialists.
4. The fourth degree – the most difficult, a person’s life is
threatened by. Trauma affects the functions of the body.
Internal organs, as a result of injury, may fail or severely
be damaged. Injuries of this kind often occur after accidents.
The patient is in need of immediate hospitalization.
A person can injure any part of his body. So,
for example, if you hit your head, a lump forms, which will pass
just a few days. But if after such a blow there is
dizziness, noise in the ears, and all this does not pass two or three days,
It is necessary to contact a medical institution.
If the neck is bruised, there will be swelling and pain, and it will also be disturbed.
blood flow, which as a result, will lead to oxygen starvation
brain cells.
The most dangerous is considered a bruise of the abdomen, as the risk of damage
internal organs are large enough.
In such situations, it is important to provide first aid in a timely manner.
to the victim.
Soft tissue contusion: first aid
The first thing to do after getting a bruise is
ensure the rest of the damaged place.
To reduce swelling or hematoma, you need to attach wrapped in
ice cloth Under the influence of cold, the patient’s condition is significantly
will improve. You can also make a cold compress or very tight
bandage the injured place, if it is of course possible.
If scratches are visible on the damaged area, they should be processed.
any antiseptic. Otherwise, you can infect the infection.
With minor damage to the soft tissue, the pain will pass through.
couple of hours. In other cases, the patient may experience discomfort.
experience day and even more. The day after receipt
injuries can try to reduce the swelling and hematoma, for this place
The injury is heated or special ointments are applied.
If after a while the state of relief does not
comes, you need to contact as soon as possible
traumatology.
Soft tissue contusion: medication
To alleviate the patient’s condition with the help of various
medicines, which include ointments, tablets, gels and
other Below are the most effective drugs on the principle
their actions:
1. Охлаждающие. These include Lidocaine,
Menovazin, Olfen. The composition of drugs includes red.
pepper, menthol, camphor, snake, and bee venom. After
application, the damaged area is cooled, swelling and
puffiness subside.
2. Разогревающие. These include – Myoton,
Fastum gel. All agents produce an irritating effect, thereby
promote the acceleration of blood circulation, eliminate pain and swelling.
But they can only be used several days after
injury.
3. Рассасывающие. These include – Lioton,
Aescin. Under the influence of the drug, hematomas and bruises quickly
dissolve.
4. Обезболивающие – ибупрофен, кетанов, найз.
The sensation of pain becomes less severe, inflammation
removed.
5. Противовоспалительные – нурофен,
dolobene.
Можно также отметить иные средства, а точнее мази,
которые помогают при ушибах мягких тканей, снимают
inflammation and eliminate pain:
1. Heparin ointment. The main substance that is part of the ointment –
this is heparin. It has long been used to treat bruises and
sprains. Thanks to heparin, the healing process is accelerated in
repeatedly. Despite its effectiveness, use
ointment immediately after the injury was received, it is impossible, because
hematoma size will only increase.
2. Vishnevsky ointment. This is one of the most common means
which is used, perhaps, to treat all ailments. For
to alleviate the condition of soft tissue injuries, you just need
just anoint the affected area with ointment.
3. Rescuer – accelerates the regeneration of damaged tissues. AT
The composition of the product includes only natural ingredients.
4. Diclofenac, Ibuprofen – help to get rid of pain,
eliminate swelling and swelling.
Means to get rid of soft tissue injuries,
quite a lot, but before using them, it is recommended
consult with your doctor if this is not possible,
need to carefully study the instructions.
Soft tissue contusion: folk remedies
If the first aid had to be cooled
damaged areas, then in the future they need to warm up the opposite.
Hematomas are already formed, so the use of cold is simply not
appropriate. For чтобы они рассосались, используют
warming compresses and ointments. Well proved themselves able to
following folk remedies:
Essential oil
If a hematoma was obtained quite recently, you can use
lavender oil. When hematoma is obtained long ago, oil will do
rosemary.
Bodyaga
This remedy is obtained from freshwater sponge in the treatment of
soft tissue injuries, it is quite effective. Buy
The drug can be in almost every pharmacy. Powder
bodyagi mixed with water, until it forms slightly
liquid gruel, after which it is applied to the damaged area.
An effective remedy is precisely for fresh bruises.
Bow
If the injury occurred on the knee area or slightly lower, you can
use onions. ATыдавите из головки лука сок, а затем смочите в
it gauze. The tissue is applied to the sore spot for 20-40 minutes. AT
a day is recommended to carry out several such procedures.
ATодка с солью
For 100 grams of vodka you need to take half a spoonful of salt, well
stir and moisten this gauze. After того как она будет
attached to the sore spot, superimposed film on top. Change
Compress need as it dries. Thanks to the solution, hematoma
will quickly resolve.
Apple vinegar
For severe soft tissue injuries, apple cider vinegar is effective.
ATозьмите 500 грамм уксуса и нагрейте, затем добавьте к нему одну
a spoonful of salt and a few drops of iodine. AT полученном растворе
the cloth is moistened, and then the injury site is wrapped. For better
effect, you need to wrap the top of the film. For чтобы гематома
could soak in the tool, it is recommended to lie down for 20-30 minutes.
The first few days after the injury, do the procedure not
more than two times.
Raw potatoes
It is believed that if you attach raw potatoes to the injury site,
immediately after receiving it, the appearance of a bruise will succeed
to avoid.
How to treat soft tissue bruise and not harm yourself
Even with the most severe injuries, folk remedies can help, but
there are also injuries that are self-curing, just not
work out. Many spend time without success on their treatment, and in
As a result, they are treated in a medical facility with strong
complications.
If a severe bruise fell on a limb, then first of all
it is necessary to exclude the fact of dislocation or fracture. Self-define
this is unlikely to succeed, which is why you need to contact
polyclinic.
Even if there is no fracture, the patient is still treated in
hospital, and is discharged only on the second or third day. AT
In this case, it is effective to apply warming procedures, and in
subsequent physiotherapy.
With large hematomas, it is necessary to pump out the dried blood,
in order to avoid the occurrence of blood clots.
Also, the patient can self-harm the following.
bruises:
1. The bruise fell on the lumbar region and abdomen. It is possible that
произошел разрыв некоторых внутренних organs.
2. With a bruise of the chest. The first day the patient can nothing
not feel it will try to get rid of a small the pains. but
then there is severe pain when breathing, which indicates damage
lung.
3. Severe bruising of the chest can damage the heart.
muscle. In this case, the patient will feel pain in the left side.
Self-medicate without prior examination,
dangerous because a person does not know what exactly is under soft tissues
was damaged. Specialists before prescribing treatment is carried out
a lot of research, and only then prescribed
drugs.
That is why in case of severe injuries, it is better to get a consultation.
specialist, all the more so as not going to the hospital
necessarily, you can just call an ambulance.
Be careful, watch your health and provide
help him in time!
