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I have inflammed left shoulder tendon. should i use hot of cold compressions?
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Cold- first 24-48 hr: followed by local heat plus BioFreeze and Advil or Aleve if not allergic to NSAIDS. If not relieved, get examined.
Answered 2/17/2017
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Shoulder : Rest , Ice and pain killers can be tried but if it doesn't improve then see doctor for examination and further management
Answered 3/27/2017
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