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Due to increased blood flow that promotes healing.
Also due to the fact that an operation causes your bodys' immune system to switch to high alert to combat any infections they may be lurking. Your body will see an operation as an intrusion, so it must put up its defence.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoThe nerves within the knee joint are sometimes inflamed by contact with the materials used in the reconstruction, sometimes long after the actual surgery. Your doctor can determinewhether a feeling of heat (as opposed to pain) is normal or if it is symptomatic of other, more serious complications. Always refer questions about orthopedics to your doctor or to a specialist.
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Why should you not use a hot tub after a knee injury?
The physical therapist will decide when it is safe to get into a hot tub after a knee replacement. It will likely not be okay until at least a month after the operation.
What is the medical emergency related to the knee?
If you cannot put weight on your knee, feel sick, or have a fever or if your knee is red and hot, you should also consider going to the ER to be evaluated by a doctor. You could have a broken bone or an infection.
How long after a total hip replacement can you go into a hot tub?
I got my staples out 2 weeks after surgery and the nurse said no baths or jacuzzis for 3 weeks after staples were removed... I'm waiting 6 weeks after surgery to swim or hot tub just to be safe
Can you put hot pads on housemaids knee?
You can put hot pads on a housemaid's knee to help her relieve pain if she consents. You cannot put hot pads on the knee as a form of punishment because that would be illegal.
do they help with a hot water tank replacement ?
do they help with hot water tank replacement
What happens in your body when you go from hot to cold temperatures?
You will most likely feel weak and/or Faint! Lol, When i was 15 i tried that in the shower and turned it to hot to cold and i fainted then ended up with a gash in my knee and ended up with 2 stitches.
Is 64 degree hot enough for capris?
past the knee yes, shorts no past the knee yes, shorts no
How do you know if you have a high fever?
you feel hot. you feel hot.
Should you use Hot or cold for water on the knee?
Cold
Why is eduardo so hot?
Makeup and surgery!
What if your knee gave out when you fell on it and you cannot really walk or bend it?
I would call my doctor and then wrap the knee with icy hot patch.
Why does your neck of your body get hot?
Get hot, as in temperature OR feel hot? It may feel hot because it isn't well ventilated. Get hot -- it's as hot as the rest of your core.
