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Swelling on hand
Last 15 days my frnd has pain and swelling in her right hand she fell down from steps . She has not continuous pain but pain through neck to shoulder to between radius and ulna and thumb .she felt weak due to internal fever.
Suggest what to do ?
I did massage,heat therapy
A quick clinical examination will reveal if anything worrisome is there.
Since swelling is present after the history of fall,
Needs a consult
Next Steps
Ortho consul
Health Tips
Avoid lifting weight with the said hand
Ice won't help after 48hrs, needs hot fomentation
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