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Suggest Treatment For Wrist Pain

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Posted on Tue, 11 Oct 2016
Question: I am scheduled to receive an injection in my wrist by my pain management physician. Is that a good course of action before resorting to surgery?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma (18 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Steroid injection can be given in the wrist

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have studied your case. Pain in wrist can be cured by steroid injection. So there is no harm in trying this. Some time its effect is permanent and you can avoid surgery. But some time its effect last for few months only.
thanks
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma (51 minutes later)
Thank you for the info. It was helpful.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma (11 hours later)
Brief Answer:
I wish you a fast and speedy recovery

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I wish you a fast and speedy recovery. Please write a review.
thanks
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
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Dr. Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma

Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement

Practicing since :2002

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Suggest Treatment For Wrist Pain

Brief Answer: Steroid injection can be given in the wrist Detailed Answer: Hello, I have studied your case. Pain in wrist can be cured by steroid injection. So there is no harm in trying this. Some time its effect is permanent and you can avoid surgery. But some time its effect last for few months only. thanks