Breast Cancer Breast Bone Sternum Rib Cage
Pain - rib cage
Home Care
Rest and immobilization are the best cure for a rib cage
Follow your health care provider's instructions for treating the cause of rib cage pain.
Call your health care provider if
Call for an appointment with your health care provider if the pain is persistent, prolonged, or unexplained.
What to expect at your health care provider's office
The health care provider perform a physical examination and ask questions about your symptoms and medical...
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