Ice not recommended for soft tissue injury treatment (2019)
The accuracy of science aside, can we all agree that the acronym PEACE & LOVE is trash?<p>Rest Ice Compression Elevation may be wrong, but it is at least easy to understand, memorize, and explain. When my friend hurts their ankle, I want to pass on the latest, vetted wisdom. I don’t want to sound like a jackass saying, “O is for optimism. But we are not done yet. V is for vascularization. You don’t have much control over it, but we need to the round out the word LOVE. The third E is for …”