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Hot Fomentation vs Icing
Fomentation is the use of hot or cold packs to relieve pain at the location of an internal injury. This article explains its various applications.
4 min readDecember 19, 2018
Applying hot water with the help of a cloth, sponge, or rubber bag on any part of the body is called hot fomentation. The heat from the hot water helps in improving the blood circulation in the area of its application, which makes the muscles in that area relax and soothe.
Hot Fomentation vs Icing
Fomentation is the use of hot or cold packs to relieve pain at the location of an internal injury. This article explains its various applications.
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