Suden pain in left hand and is not able

2018-08-06 12:06:00
My 11 month baby is not able to move his left hand suddenly and is having pain as well .not able to lift the hand too.please guide .
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Answered2018-08-06 12:44:58

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The commonest cause for this is pulling of shoulder or elbow or wrist joint due to the child being picked up by one arm. Give just paracetamol for pain,repeat every 6 hours,for 2 days. Do NOT massage or apply anything. If not improving in 24 hours,consult your paediatrician.

Answered2018-08-06 14:07:50

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