The drugs that help reduce inflammation and pain are called anti-inflammatory medication. The most common anti-inflammatory drugs are Aspirin, Ibuprofen, and Naproxen. They help by blocking prostaglandins, which is the substance that makes us feel pain during an inflammation.
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Why does one develop swelling after snake bite?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 40 year old female. I got cottonmouth bite on the back of the left and right ankle. Three people saw and confirmed that as cottonmouth. I do not believe much venom was released. It happened under shallow water. I got immediate pain as if repeatedly the ankle and feet got hit with a... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I could understand your crisis. Usually in the absence of venom in the blood, the following are the possibilities: 1.The snake bite site may get sepsis (infected with bacteria) and that spreads to the whole leg. 2. Trauma to nearby objects during the act of escaping from... Read Full »
What can I do to get relief from nightfall problem and testicular swelling?
Query: Hi doctor, I am 27 years old. I have a nightfall problem for a week. My right testicle has pain on the back side. I had epididymitis before a year, and I had treatment for it. Now, the pain and swelling are gone. But my nightfall problem is not stopped. My penis head is white, and it does not have ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. For the diagnosis and treatment of testicular swelling, you must visit a urologist or surgeon. A course of antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs will help you to settle it down. Nightfall is not an illness by itself. The semen is produced continuously, and if it does ... Read Full »