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Is this atrophy ?

2024-05-30 13:35:59
I am adding a image of my hand, i noticed there is a dent... don't know if it was like that or a new dent. Can this be counted as muscle atrophy or muscle atrophy don't look like this ?
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Any other symptoms like pain in neck or that arm , numbness , weakness, grip strength capacity . Reply
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need consultation to decide

Answered2024-05-31 08:00:42

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It is normal

Answered2024-05-30 14:14:51

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Need to compare on other hand and needs examination

Answered2024-06-03 03:45:14

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If you have doubt please go USG local part

Answered2024-05-30 14:52:46

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No.. its not atrophy

Answered2024-05-30 14:27:28

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No a single dent can't be called muscle atrophy. Could be a skin Pickering

Answered2024-05-30 14:07:39

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