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Any Suggestion To Reduce Pain After Hitting Lunate?

i hit my lunate when trying to get something in teh freezer yesterday with all my strength goin to reach for somethign in the freezer. All i got was the side of the freezer smacked against my hand extended up. Yesterday i had a lot of pain and so i iced it, folled with a heat pad, but now its not bruised but today i still have some pain. Do you think its fine?

Tue, 20 Jun 2017
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hello,

I think you should not worry. It is too early and soft tissues need some days to recover. I think you can continue with ice and take some Ibuprofen for few days.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Edvin Selmani
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Any Suggestion To Reduce Pain After Hitting Lunate?

Hello, I think you should not worry. It is too early and soft tissues need some days to recover. I think you can continue with ice and take some Ibuprofen for few days. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Edvin Selmani