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An ice pack is commonly used therapeutically to alleviate the pain of minor injuries. The physiologic effects of cold application include immediate vasoconstriction with reflexive vasodilation, decreased local metabolism and enzymatic activity, and decreased oxygen demand. Cold decreases muscle spindle fiber activity a... more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Sports Injuries
173
94%
Chronic Pain
31
100%
Migraine Headaches
16
100%
Back Pain
12
100%
Fibromyalgia
11
100%
Overall, 94% (284 Members) find Ice Pack helpful
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Works for a little bit.
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always helpful. it takes away alot of the pain and reduces swelling considerably.
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i use this just to feel a little relief but really it just keeps me cool lol
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helps the swelling
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When I run now I have to ice my knee each night.
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i have jumper knee
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does seem to help
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every morning while driving ice my lower back... ice helps my knuckles and hands too
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good for theswelling
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