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Should I Go To The ER For Pain In The Hand After Receiving An Electric Shock?
I got shocked by a plugging in a lamp into electrical strip. The strip started on fire and left a small burn on my right finger. I am experiencing on and off pain in right hand. Have a small bump on right hand at base of pointer finger. Should I go to seek medical care ?
Fri, 31 Aug 2018
Hi,
Burns may lead to acute muscle contraction or burns lead to pain. In few cases there's will be a fractures of the bones due to muscle spasm or trauma. If there is no charring or input or exit burns need to managed symptomatically. in case of burns with muscle pain need to consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu
Burns may lead to acute muscle contraction or burns lead to pain. In few cases there's will be a fractures of the bones due to muscle spasm or trauma. If there is no charring or input or exit burns need to managed symptomatically. in case of burns with muscle pain need to consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu
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