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Suggest Treatment For Swelling And Bruising On Wrists

Posted on Mon, 3 Aug 2015

Question: My Wrist Has Been Swollen And Bruised For 3 Days Now. Could It Be Broken Or Sprained?

Answered by Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi (14 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
did you got any injury.

Detailed Answer:
Hello
I have read your query.
did you got any injury to you wrist?
I s movement painful associated with swelling. ?
waiting for your reply.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi (21 minutes later)

Yes, iWasWrestlinAroundWithMyNieceAnd Nephew. MovementIsPainful

Answered by Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi (25 hours later)

Brief Answer:
There is possibility of wrist ligament injury.

Detailed Answer:
Hello

I have read your query,

There is possibility of wrist ligament injury.

I will advise you rest, ice therapy and elevation of limb.

You can use supportive crepe bandage.

Consult your doctor for further investigation and if required you can start physiotherapy.

Till time take analgesic.

Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar