Cold is commonly used in the management of acute inflammation and edema. Which of the following interventions has been the most successful in controlling pain and edema in the management of acute ankle sprains?

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Cold and compression used together have been shown to be more effective in controlling pain and edema in the management of acute ankle sprains than either intervention used alone. This combination provides both the analgesic effect of cold and the edema-limiting effect of compression, enhancing the overall therapeutic outcome.

Cold Is Commonly Used in the Management of Acute Inflammation