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Cricket ball hit my right thumb

2017-09-24 05:22:58
While, I was batting the cricket ball hit my right thumb and it got sandwiched between the bat handle and the ball. It bled for sometime and there is pain and swelling. I kept ice on it for a while.
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Ice fomentation is the part of primary care and also done intermittently during the course of recovery. Kindly do keep the injured limb elevated U will need to show the orthopaedic surgeon at earliest.. Also dress the wound and avoid keeping the thumb wound exposed. Do not neglect.

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