Las Vegas, NV
A 40-year-old female asked:
What is the safest muscle cream that is over the counter that i can use once a night for a few months? i see a massage therapist and chiropractor.
1 doctor answer • 5 doctors weighed in

Dr. Carmen Barnesanswered
Integrative Medicine 15 years experience
Magnesium oil: Magnesium oil is a very good option for occasional muscular aches and pains. Magnesium acts as a natural muscle relaxant and can help to relax tight muscle groups. You can also take a bath in Epsom salts to help relieve pain, promote relaxation and relieve sore muscles.
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