Wrist and Thumb Pain

2021-04-19 08:47:04
I have wrist pain and thumb Pain while I extend or move my thumb upwards the pain of which radiate towards wrist and below elbow. The pain is very sharp.
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Could be tenosynovitis around wrist joint. I recommend you to Avoid heavy weight lifting, ice fomentation n Analgesics..
Next Steps
Consult an Orthopedic Surgeon in physical or online....
Health Tips
avoid weight lifting

Answered2021-04-19 15:02:43

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This could be de quervains tenosynovitis Give rest to thumb Apply wrist and thumb split Ice packs Pain killers for 2 3 days Consult online/ offline for further management

Answered2021-04-19 14:59:03

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This pain may be due to acute inflammation of the tendons going towards radial side/thumb.
Next Steps
You can start with ice fomentation,  take analgesic and anti inflammatory medicine,  apply analgesic ointment, avoid movements of wrist and thumb..

Answered2021-04-19 08:54:04

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