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Suggest Remedy For Sharp Pain On Chest Area After A Fall

At the ER , the x-rays says not broken,but I ve got previous heart bypass and worried about this sharper pain and certain vements are very painful. It s been since the 13th of March that I fell face first on concrete. Finding it difficult to breath deeply but try to. Will those staples cause this jolts of pain located at top of breast in the plate area? Have a follow up for Thursday ,should I seek More immediate attention?
Mon, 6 Apr 2015
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for such injury you have under taken xray. it is right. but it may have sprain of inter costal muscle. in any case rest of inter costal muscle is requered. strapping may be done. apply anall gesic ointment like voveran and take combiflam tablet after food for 3days. with these treatment and precaution you should improve. if there is noimprovement then consult orthopaedic surgeon.
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Suggest Remedy For Sharp Pain On Chest Area After A Fall

for such injury you have under taken xray. it is right. but it may have sprain of inter costal muscle. in any case rest of inter costal muscle is requered. strapping may be done. apply anall gesic ointment like voveran and take combiflam tablet after food for 3days. with these treatment and precaution you should improve. if there is noimprovement then consult orthopaedic surgeon.