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Suggest Treatment For Wrist Pain Caused By Arthritis

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Posted on Mon, 13 Nov 2017
Question: Hi my husband wrist hurts quite often and now he get a indentation in his wrist could it be arthritis.

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Answered by Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Please follow up with additional details

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thank you for trusting HealthcareMagic for your health concern,

I have gone through your question. Please follow up with the following additional details so that I can give you a definite answer.

-How long has your husband been having the wrist pain?
-Any recent history of trauma or injury to the wrist?
-Is the indentation being noticed while pressing on the wrist?
-Have you noticed swelling or redness of wrist joint?

-Pain on any other joints on the body?
- Any fever or rash?

- Is the pain more during morning or evening?
- Is the pain triggered by inactivity or movement?
-Any other medical conditions or concerning symptoms?

Awaiting...
Dr.Lekshmi

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

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee
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Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal

General & Family Physician

Practicing since :2012

Answered : 3808 Questions

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Suggest Treatment For Wrist Pain Caused By Arthritis

Brief Answer: Please follow up with additional details Detailed Answer: Hello, Thank you for trusting HealthcareMagic for your health concern, I have gone through your question. Please follow up with the following additional details so that I can give you a definite answer. -How long has your husband been having the wrist pain? -Any recent history of trauma or injury to the wrist? -Is the indentation being noticed while pressing on the wrist? -Have you noticed swelling or redness of wrist joint? -Pain on any other joints on the body? - Any fever or rash? - Is the pain more during morning or evening? - Is the pain triggered by inactivity or movement? -Any other medical conditions or concerning symptoms? Awaiting... Dr.Lekshmi