anti-inflammatory treatment

Combats bodily inflammation

Anti-inflammatory treatment is any medical intervention that reduces inflammation—swelling, redness, heat, and pain caused by the body's immune response.

This includes drugs like ibuprofen and corticosteroids, as well as ice, rest, and dietary changes.

The doctor recommended anti-inflammatory treatment for her arthritis.

Related

cherry juice · aspirin · physical therapy · corticosteroids · ginger · exercise · acupuncture · naproxen · methotrexate · willow bark · cryotherapy · compression wrap · diclofenac · massage therapy · green tea · ice pack · omega-3 fatty acids · yoga

Opposites
physiological effect

anti-inflammatory treatmentadjuvant

Immunity-boosting additive

irritant · histamine

therapeutic intent

anti-inflammatory treatmentimmune booster

Agent strengthening disease defenses

inflammatory causation

anti-inflammatory treatmentirritant

Source of vexation

allergen · endotoxin

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