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Old 01-02-2008, 06:46 PM   #38
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Originally Posted by kalina82 View Post
good info!

Some vet's don't send patients home with bandages tho. We don't. They get one after surgery and it gets taken off the next morning. The bandage is put on to keep the swelling down right after surgery. After that icing 4 times a day for 10 minutes really helps keep the swelling and bruising down. get an ice pack or you can use a frozen bag of veggies, wrap in a towel and place on her knees.
Yes-the bruising was very very bad. her whole knee cap and leg were very badly bruised.
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