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Elbow swelling
My one and half yr baby has erbs palsy n her right arm I was advised to do excersice on her affected arm while doi external rotation excersice on her elbow I felt a pop sound after which ter s a slight swelling in her elbow and now she s not letting to touch her arm and I can observe reduced movement in her elbow. .plz give suggestions
Do elbow strengthening exercises
Ball or sock squeeze
Wrist deviation
Wrist curls
Do stretching exercises:-
Forearm Rotation
Begin with your elbow at your side and bent to 90 degrees (figure 2). Turn your palm up and down as far as possible pain-free. Repeat 10 â 20 times.
Elbow Extension
Place your elbow on the edge of a bench or table (figure 3). Straighten your elbow using your other hand until you feel a mild to moderate stretch pain-free. Repeat 10 â 20 times.
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