Emergency Sprain Treatment in Dallas

Find Relief at Advance ER

A sprain occurs when a ligament, the tough band of tissue that connects bones at a joint, is stretched or torn. Sprains are common injuries that can happen during sports, accidents, or even everyday activities. The severity of a sprain can range from mild to severe, with symptoms including:

• Pain: Sharp or throbbing pain at the injured joint.
• Swelling: Rapid swelling and inflammation around the joint.
• Bruising: Discoloration of the skin around the injured area.
• Limited range of motion: Difficulty moving the injured joint.
• Instability: Feeling of weakness or instability in the joint.

Call (214) 494-8222 or contact us online today to learn more about emergency treatment for sprains in Dallas.

Sprain Treatment at Advance ER in Dallas

Advance ER in Dallas provides prompt and effective emergency treatment for sprains. Our experienced medical professionals are equipped to accurately diagnose the severity of your sprain and recommend the most appropriate treatment plan.

Our sprain treatment may include:

• RICE therapy: This acronym stands for Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation. It's a crucial first step in treating most sprains.
• Pain management: We offer a variety of pain relief options, including over-the-counter medications and prescription pain relievers.
• Immobilization: In some cases, we may recommend using a brace or splint to immobilize the injured joint and promote healing.
• Physical therapy: Physical therapy can help restore range of motion, strength, and function to the injured joint.

When to Seek Emergency Care for a Sprain

While many minor sprains can be treated at home, it's crucial to seek immediate medical attention if you experience:

• Severe pain
• Significant swelling
• Inability to bear weight
• Obvious deformity of the joint
• Open wounds
• Numbness or tingling

Advance ER: Your Trusted Partner in Emergency Care

Advance ER in Dallas is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate emergency care to patients in our community. We understand that sprains can be painful and debilitating, and we are here to help you get the relief you need.

Choose Advance ER for Your Sprain Treatment Needs

If you've suffered a sprain in Dallas, don't hesitate to seek emergency care at Advance ER. Our team is dedicated to providing you with the highest quality care and helping you recover quickly.