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What Causes Swelling And Numbness In Elbow After An Injury?
I HIT THE TOP SIDE OF MY ELBOW REALLY HARD ON A CORNER OF A COUNTER LAST NIGHT. I COULDN T MOVE IT FOR A FEW HOURS AFTER I HIT IT . NOW I HAVE A LUMP WHERE I HIT IT AND MY ARM IS GOING NUMB ALL THE WAY FROM SHOLDER TO MY FINGERS IT HURTS TO TYPE OR STRAIGHTEN IT AND THE AREA WHERE I HIT IT. SHOULD I GO GET IT CHECK OUT?
Mon, 9 Nov 2015
hi
get an xray done.rest arm and elbow in a sling
Take advil tabs after meals and do hot fomentation and apply anti-inflammatory cream locally. show an orthopedic doctor
thanks
get an xray done.rest arm and elbow in a sling
Take advil tabs after meals and do hot fomentation and apply anti-inflammatory cream locally. show an orthopedic doctor
thanks
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