He placed hot compresses on her, the accepted treatment at the time for postpartum bleeding, but the blood did not stop.

Why were there no hot compresses on his limbs?

A hot compress can also help by stimulating blood flow.

Some people may find relief with hot or cold compresses.

Though these infections sometimes resolve with simple home remedies like hot compresses, an antibiotic is often needed.

The hot compresses he'd been putting on her leg for the past week had worked pretty well.

I've had hot compresses on it for the last hour.

Applying a hot compress to the area of pain may give some relief.

Warm to hot compresses help with pain and inflammation.

More than half a year later, with the sunlight pressing on the valley like a hot compress, the damage from the freeze is getting worse.