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Injury in RIbs
If i injured my ribs 75 days ago and its still paining and is tender to touch, does this mean I gave injured nerves or Muscles too , as nerve pain for longer and muscle and rib heal only in six weeks as per Google search?
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Yes to some extent you are correct,vessels and nerves pass under the ribs which might have got affected.Usually If rib fractures are mild then its managed conservatively.
Next Steps
Go for a Chest XRay-PA View
Health Tips
Avoid lifting heavy objects and doing push ups,pull ups or other chest exercises If you are doing.
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