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Wrist sprain 25 days ago

2017-07-26 11:02:53
Sprained my wrist 25 days ago( grade 1 or 2). Didn't pay attention for 7 days. Then wrapped a crepe bandage for 12 days(full time). Still there is swelling in fingers and minimal functioning of hand. How should i proceed?
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It's a common problem due to lack of circulation because of continuous immobilisation.
Next Steps
Get good physiotherapy done for 10 days
Health Tips
Try to do finger mobilisations graded under the water.Avoid lifting heavy weights for a month time

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