why putting ice bags on sore muscles helps with pain and/or preventing inflammation?

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why putting ice bags on sore muscles helps with pain and/or preventing inflammation?

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The pain is from the build up of lactic acid in the muscles. The cold flushes out the acid and constricts the flow of blood, slowing down inflammation and allowing the muscle to repair.

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