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After fracture my hand became thin

2017-10-14 11:58:40
Hi dr. I got a fracture in mt left hand and had a plaster but after removingplaster my hand became thin so what i should to do to get it back as it was before
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It can be wasting of muscle, due to disuse. Disuse atrophy usually recover gradually once you start using your hand. Physiotherapy may help

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