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How can i perform the energetic remedy for sport injuries?

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Dr. Joseph Bouvier answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Depends: On the type of injury sustained, but generally speaking, using the riice (rest, ice, ibuprofen, compresion, elevation) mnemonic is standard of care at first and then heat, and pt.

Dr Fisher agreed

Answered 7/18/2013

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