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Suggest Treatment For Sore Elbow After Hitting At Desk

I hit my elbow on my desk at work. it was a pretty hard blow about 3 weeks ago i still cannot lean on a specific spot on the elbow and soar to touch. no swelling or brusing does throb into hand occassionally. when i touch the elbow I feel a dent in a specific spot then feeling around the elbow i get sharp pain
Thu, 7 May 2020
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hi,

Please get your X-ray done, give hot fomentation, apply diclofenac gel, take over the counter painkillers, and if X-ray is normal than take physiotherapy.

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

Regards,
Dr. Jaideep Gaver, Orthopedic Surgeon
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Suggest Treatment For Sore Elbow After Hitting At Desk

Hi, Please get your X-ray done, give hot fomentation, apply diclofenac gel, take over the counter painkillers, and if X-ray is normal than take physiotherapy. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Jaideep Gaver, Orthopedic Surgeon