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2017-06-19 08:48:59
While playing cricket my thumb got hit by the ball. First day there was swelling but as the day passed the swelling has been decreased. I dont know if there is fracture or not, but im able to make movement in my thumb, but my thumb is hurting in activities where i need to apply pressure on my thumb example pressing a button hardly or applying press
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Asma of now for a week tie your thumb to the palm to avoid movements, ice it regularly If it has sprained immobilising will give healing time For more details consult me directly

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