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I have a bruised rib right under my breast happen about 3-4 weeks ago, first week it hurt bad but then got better but now it hurts again heat or cold?

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Dr. Amandeep Kaur answered

Evaluation: Although a cold pack may help to ease swelling, inflammation and numb the pain but I would recommend you to talk to a physician in detail as the pain re-occured after initial improvement.

Answered 5/22/2017

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A member asked:

I have a bruised rib right under my breast happen about 3-4 weeks ago, first week it hurt bad but then got better but now it hurts again heat or cold?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amandeep Kaur answered

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