Table of Contents. 1  7 of the Best Essential oils to use for Bee Stings and Bug Bites. 2  12 Simple Essential Oil Based Applications for Bee Stings & Bug Bites.  Other (Non-Essential Oil) Based Natural Remedies for Bee Stings & Bug bites.
Avoid any activities that may have caused the pulled ligament or any that could re-aggravate the ligament. Ice the ligament. Wrap ice in a towel or other thin cloth and apply to the injured ligament for 15 minutes per hour on the first day. On the days following, apply the ice for 15 minutes every 2-3 hours. Ice will reduce swelling and allow for proper circulation around the ligament. Wrap the injury with an elastic compression band.
However, when a cruciate ligament (ACL or PCL) is completely torn or stretched beyond its limits, the only option is reconstructive knee surgery. In this procedure, a surgeon will take tendons from other parts of your leg -- or from a cadaver -- to replace the torn ligament.