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Suggest Treatment For Painful Wrist After An Injury
hurt my wrist, i have iced and still unable to move up & down. I didn't fall just moved it downward and it felt like it is tearing. I feel if I move it it will snap. I am a healthy 20 year old female. Should I just put in a brace for a few days or see a Dr
Mon, 23 Jun 2014
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Thanks for posting
Based on your description of injury,it looks ligament injury which usually heals in 3 weeks times.You may continue with wrist brace,Ice fomentation,Ibuprofen and trypsin to reduce pain and swelling.
Hope this helps.
Take care
Thanks for posting
Based on your description of injury,it looks ligament injury which usually heals in 3 weeks times.You may continue with wrist brace,Ice fomentation,Ibuprofen and trypsin to reduce pain and swelling.
Hope this helps.
Take care
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