How to treat a bruised tailbone at home folk remedies

In the fall, for example during the ice suffers the most sensitive spot – the coccyx. Before you treat a bruised tailbone at home, you need to get rid of the pain. Damage to the coccyx is always painful. All because of the fact that near the coccyx is the biggest nerves, and often in addition to damage to the coccyx is formed pinched or bruised nerve. Therefore, even with successful treatment of injury, pain during sitting and bending can haunt you for several days.

Sometimes it is enough and simple analgesia. To get rid of her enough to resort to external agents, for example, to menovazin. But if the injury is serious, it is necessary to apply the blockade of a hospital.

Injury or fracture

Before treating the coccyx the house yourself, you must determine if there is a trauma injury. Very often, a fracture of the coccyx by their appearance is not different from injury. To be sure to determine the presence of injury/fracture, it is better to go for x-rays. Ideally, to visit the surgeon and get a course of treatment for the coccyx. But if you cannot visit the hospital (bruised my coccyx on holiday) or have confidence in the fact that this is an injury, you can begin self-treatment without the advice of a doctor.

• See also: a Bruised tailbone in the fall treatment.

Herbs

When coccyx injury, you can apply the treatment at home remedies, alternative traditional medicine:

• Celandine is used as a powerful antiseptic and absorbing substance. The correct application of celandine – is to pick fresh celandine, and its juice liberally spread the damaged area.
• Wormwood tincture – will take some of the pain. And if you apply a paste of sage and plantain, you can make compresses.
• But the best effect is achieved by the use of compresses with use of horseradish, wormwood, and bee venom. In sum, this composition gives excellent antiseptic and warming effect. You can go to the pharmacy and buy diluted bee venom.

Herbal treatment will not help to completely get rid of coccyx injury. Still have to wait until the injury will resolve. But to remove the swelling and pain can and using home medicines.

Drugs

Alternative herbal compresses may be the use of traditional medicines. The list must include:

• Antiseptic;
• Anti-inflammatory;
• Anesthetics;
• Warming;
• Resolving;

You can't use a full set. However, if you use all, it is important to distribute the medication throughout the day. Using the methods in the complex, you can get rid of coccyx injury for 1-2 days. This is especially useful for those who got injured on vacation, or who work associated with lifting loads.

Antiseptics

The reception of the antiseptics shown inside and externally. This will avoid contamination of the wound by external factors. The best option is to process iodine and peroxide on the affected area within hours after receiving the injury. So you actually guarantee the safety of injury, and will not catch any infection. Used as an antiseptic immediately after removing the compresses for the same reason.

• See also: the Consequences of fracture of the coccyx.

Anti-inflammatory

If you urgently need to remove swelling from injury, need anti-inflammatory drugs. In combination with the anesthetic, they are able to completely eliminate the symptoms of the injury. As an anti-inflammatory, applied various ointments based on bee venom and other drugs in this group. Of those anti-inflammatory that is administered orally – can be noted paracetamol, which perfectly removes inflammation that is common with minor injuries.

Anesthetics

Anesthetics numb. Without them, no cost, no serious treatment of external injuries. External anesthetics should be regularly applied with a compress on the affected area. It can be:

• Benzocaine;
• Menovazin.
• Lidocaine

It's three strongest and the cheapest of anesthetic that do not cause serious side effects. In addition, people may not be allergic reaction to these drugs.

• See also: the Crack in the coccyx.

For pain you can apply internalanesthetics:

• Ibuprofen;
• Aspirin;
• Tempalgin;

If you need urgent and powerful help, the choice should fall on Ketanov. This medicine on time, turns off pain receptors. Taking Ketanov need to be extremely careful. The drug disrupts the coordination, you can get new tailbone injury. When taking the internal pain we need to remember that it is impossible to get behind the wheel.

Warming ointment

As warming tools commonly used ointments on the basis of red pepper or bee venom:

• Finalgon;
• Eye drops;
• Ointment with red pepper;
• Nikofleks;
• Efkamon;

The best choice would be finalgon. Use it along with warm compresses will accelerate the healing effects of the injury. The second is efkamon, because of the menthol, which relieves burning. Usually efkamon action is a complex anesthetic + warming ointment. It is recommended to use in field conditions, when the possibilities to lie down there.

• See also: Fracture of coccyx, symptoms and treatment.

A comprehensive treatment combining traditional medicine and the latest developments will allow to cope with painful feelings within 1-2 days. But for resorption of serious damage to need about 4-5 days. Throughout this time it is recommended to use anesthetics, warming and anti-inflammatory agents to improve healing and reduce the risk of infection.