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What Is The Cause For The Swelling In My Wrist That Hurts After Fracturing My Growth Plate?
well I am fourteen and three years ago I fractured my growth plate and slipped it out of place I had one metal plate and eight screws put in and now for about the past year I been having severe swelling in my wrist and it hurts to use it is there anything I can do about it
Tue, 25 Mar 2014
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Thanks for writing your query
I need to your x ray before I comment anything. Having said that you can do ice fomentation and take pain killer like ibuprofen (under medical guidance).Please tell me in the follow up query if you may, do you have fever along with redness at joint along with warm to touch
Take care
Dr. chugh , orthopaedic surgeon http://bit.ly/drmchugh
Thanks for writing your query
I need to your x ray before I comment anything. Having said that you can do ice fomentation and take pain killer like ibuprofen (under medical guidance).Please tell me in the follow up query if you may, do you have fever along with redness at joint along with warm to touch
Take care
Dr. chugh , orthopaedic surgeon http://bit.ly/drmchugh
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