Which of the following is the reason for cold water immersion techniques increasing the likelihood of swelling?
A) The extremities are in a gravity-dependent position during therapy.
B) The buoyancy of water causes the limbs to move.
C) These techniques depend on extreme temperatures.
D) These techniques require a lot of fluid movement.
E) The permeability of skin allows water to seep into the body.

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The extremities are in a gravity-dependent position during therapy, which can lead to increased swelling due to fluid accumulation in the lower parts of the body.

Which of the Following Is the Reason for Cold Water