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Does Frozen Elbow Get Affected After Getting Pulled By A Dog?

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Posted on Wed, 4 Feb 2015
Question: i have frozen elbow and my dog pull my arm .can be afected?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Sudhir Kumar (43 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
It may pain for some days. Rest and Analgesics will help..

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for choosing healthcaremagic for posting your query

I'm Dr. Sudhir Kumar,

I have gone through your question in detail and understand your concern.
You have got frozen elbow(stiff elbow). Your dog pulled your arm . It may have caused stretching of soft tissue and it may have caused some inflammation .If you have no pain or swelling , then no need to worry. If you having swelling then icing and rest to elbow will be useful.For pain relief you can take analgesic such as ibuprofen.

You can discuss with your treating Doctor about it.

Hope I have answered your query.
If you have any further query, I would be glad to help you.
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Wishing you good health
Take care
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Does Frozen Elbow Get Affected After Getting Pulled By A Dog?

Brief Answer: It may pain for some days. Rest and Analgesics will help.. Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for choosing healthcaremagic for posting your query I'm Dr. Sudhir Kumar, I have gone through your question in detail and understand your concern. You have got frozen elbow(stiff elbow). Your dog pulled your arm . It may have caused stretching of soft tissue and it may have caused some inflammation .If you have no pain or swelling , then no need to worry. If you having swelling then icing and rest to elbow will be useful.For pain relief you can take analgesic such as ibuprofen. You can discuss with your treating Doctor about it. Hope I have answered your query. If you have any further query, I would be glad to help you. If not, you may close the discussion and if possible you may rate the answer for me, so that I get a good feedback. In future if you wish to contact me directly, you can use the below mentioned link: https://www.bit.ly/askdrsudhirortho Wishing you good health Take care