Sports trainers treat sprains and soreness with ethyl bromide. it is manufactured by reacting ethylene with hydrogen bromide:

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OverLord2011 [107]3 years ago

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Trainers use this substance because the reaction of the product on the skin is an exothermic one. This produces a feeling of warmth and heat. Heating an injury like a sprain with warmth or heat increases blood flow to the area and promotes healing as the flow of blood carries the necessary substances for healing.

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