[sfvcca] Re: Repairing a pulled or torn muscle

  • From: "Dr. Staci Marazoni" <staci.marazoni@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "sfvcca@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <sfvcca@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 23:10:12 -0700

Ultrasound and kinesiotape have been successful. Also arnica topically helps. 
Staci Marazoni DC

> On Apr 29, 2014, at 11:04 PM, "" <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> (Redacted 
> sender "stretching4life@xxxxxxx" for DMARC) wrote:
> 
> I have a question.  What would you suggest a patient do who has pulled or 
> possibly torn a calf muscle, besides the usual rest, ice, compression and 
> elevation?  We tried EMS and we're going to try acupuncture.  Any other 
> suggestions.  The calf is quite swollen and painful and it's a week old.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Dr. Ben Griffes

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