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Got swelling at right hand elbow suddenly. He is addicted with alcohol and stoped drinking after taking de addiction treatment.

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Sir I have a pain and swelling at my left elbow and hand. I have also take x ray of hand it shows normal. Crp is quite high 50.

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You have to reduce swelling first by taking medications so consult orthopedician and a qualified physiotherapist. History of any kind of injury at your elbow or hand??? ...  Read More

I had wrist surgery last week and am still in a splint, but will get a cast next week. The problem is considerable swelling and bruising in my upper arm, near the elbow and above. The area is sensitive to the touch. Do I need to worry?

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Rule out infection or injury. Post surgery cast is not routine. Share x-rays or clinical operation notes . ...  Read More

My mother has swelling in both hands near elbow joints.It is for about 3 months but the situation has worsened as she can't pull anything with hand. She is also suffering from osteoarthritis for the last two years. Recently she is taking orcerin GM. She also have bp, sugar and allergy issues.

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Two weeks passed after accident. Left hand elbow joint has swelling which causes inability to stretch hand completely. X-ray shows bones are perfect. No pain. Swelling remains. Is this normal? Will it reduce on its own? Thanks,

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Hello there If 14 days have passed and swelling is still there it means it may have not healed completely or something is missed on xray. What kind of accident were you involved in? Did u fell on an o ...  Read More

Respected sir, Sir from yesterday on my right hand elbow was getting swelling and paining when moving

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If pain started suddenly rule out any over strain. Injury. Uric acid. Rd factor. ...  Read More

Its been 6 months that I have gone through surgery in my right elbow but I am not able to fully straight or fold my hand through elbow properly. Even I am not able to touch my face with the right hand. Do I have to go through surgery again or by doing exercises I can heal it completely.

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Hi Post surgery near elbow it is very frequent that movement is not restored completely depending on complexity of fracture ...  Read More

Suddenly got swelling at right hand elbow After taking de addiction treatment. Not diagnosed with any medical issues till now

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Apply ice pack and consult must with physiotherapist ...  Read More

I have undergone elbow surgery 2 yrs ago another surgery 10 yr ago. But after elobow surgery i not able to do my hand straight fully (there is 5-10 degree gap). I consulted with two ortho doctors both said ther is no problem in surgery you will able to straight your with passage of time but still i am able to do so.. what i should do now.

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The fracture at the elbow doesn't seem to be united though a clearer xray would be required ...  Read More

What can I do for relax my hand due to humerus surgery my elbow and triceps are stiff for plate fixation

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Physiotherapy- Elbow range of movements and strengthening exercises ...  Read More

Done my shoulder surgery orthoscopic surgery for bankart lesion 7 months ago But still no very good improvement Still my hand shoulder feels stiff and Why is this happening to me only .. iam doing at home physio exercises also .. While all other remianing patients are recovered in just 2-3 months .. but no improvement for me ,😭😭&

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When you need surgery, choosing the right surgeon is very important. Similarly, choosing the right physiotherapist is equally important for your recovery. Both surgical treatment and physiotherapy pla ...  Read More

I had undwewent throacico-lumber scoliosis surgery and L4-L5 partial disectomy in 2023.Now I got cervical pain and neck swellness especially in trapezius region with right hand swelling,numbness and pain.Also right side severe headache and heaviness.It started with right leg numbness and pain.Still I got right hip pain.Took cervico-lumbar MRI.It sh

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I got elbow surgery and after 45 days I started doing the physio.. It's been 10 days and I'm getting 50% moments.. But I have severe pain while doing physio.. Cab I go for physio day by day (alternate day) or go to physio every day .. Because after the physio,mostly half of the day I'm unable to do anything..getting severe pain .. I have 2 yrs o

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don't stop all the exercises you done during physiotherapy session. modify the exercises in terms of resistance and repetition if possible. you can also manage your pain by taking pain killer for few ...  Read More

Elbow facture recovery tips.and physio pain management..pls explain how many days go for physio and when to stop

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Kindly post the xray of the fracture and provide details about time since injury, treatment taken & any deformity if present?? ...  Read More

There was a small accident and my right hand has a swelling. Once xray was done doctor is asking us to make a surgery and he diagnosed it is 5th metacarpal neck angulation. I'll send the photo also I want to know more about its surgery requirements

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There is lot to discuss regarding surgery and if you wish otherwise. ...  Read More

Dear Doctor, Please find attached images where my husband is suffering from severe itching , redness on hands, legs and elbow part. Please suggest any medicine, lotion or ointment for faster cure.

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Consult ayurveda physician for proper diagnosis and root cause of ailment before consuming any medicine ...  Read More

Dear Doctor, Please find attached images where my husband is suffering from severe itching , redness on hands, legs and elbow part. Please suggest any medicine, lotion or ointment for faster cure.

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Its been 2 week i fell down, my hand was not even moving from elbow joint , before 2 week but now its moving , But its not folding properly and causing difficulty in it, can you please now i should still wear arm rest and make my hand stable or do i have to move my hand and do try to move fold it? Or what remedies can i do to treat it? (There was

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Hello dear .... Share xray for further advice. ...  Read More

Scabies have come over elbow portion of both hands & covered area almost 3 inches each side up & down to elbow since last one week

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

My daughter is having some blister on both hands elbow and thai since 2 years.Please find attached image of one hand.

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This does not appear normal. Kindly consult immediately ...  Read More

After two months of benign cyst surgery in the mandible region, sudden swelling in or around the surgical area, what is the reason and remedy?

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Hi i had a plastic surgery to my left hand 2 and half months back.. From then my elbow is not straightening and my wrist drop.. Does it need a surgery? Or can it reduce on its own if we do excercises

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At my left elbow, getting pain due to nerve swelling, not continuously and not at paricular time sug

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If you require assistance or have any health concerns, feel free to reach out for a consultation. Your well-being is my priority, and i'm here to support you on your health journey. ...  Read More

I am facing frequently swelling in hands and feet especially after walking. Also this causes pain. Additionally there is extreme bloating issues since two weeks.

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Pain and swelling in left hand and wrist. X-ray and Ultrasound report is found ok. Please suggest the root cause of the problem and remedy. Patient is taking medicines for high blood pressure and thyroid.

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Need some detailed history Can be because of nerve compression ...  Read More

Hello, My father has went through an Elbow Surgery for Olecranon fracture in his right arm on 8th Dec. The Surgery were done via joing the bone with K- tension wire. Post 20days later, at present his stiches & plaster has been removed but K-wire is still inside which will be removed after 2months. I wanted to know does Physiotherapy should be done

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Hello, My father has went through an Elbow Surgery for Olecranon fracture in his right arm on 8th Dec. The Surgery were done via joing the bone with K- tension wire. Post 20days later, at present his stiches & plaster has been removed now but K-wire is still inside. It will be removed after 2months. I wanted to know does Physiotherapy should be

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hello in initialy do these exercises for first 3 to 4 weeks and focus for the wound healing Gently open and close the fingers. Perform wrist flexion/extension exercises. Shoulder pendulum exercises. ...  Read More

My son is 1 year and 2 month old. We noted light red circle on his hand yesterday and today we saw it has been expanded and turned white and surrounded by redness. Can you help identify what it is and how to cure it

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Looks like some? insect or mosquito bite if it is just at that place. You can apply any moisturiser over it 3- 4 times in 24hrs and wait. (eg. Cetaphil or sebamed or any other) Keep a watch on any sw ...  Read More

My daughter complained of mild pain near elbow and forearm few days ago when opening door handles, today she has a little more pain very very mild swelling and is unable to straighten her hand. Is it a fracture , should I consult a doctor ?

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Get xray of elbow and forearm ...  Read More

I got my hands swelling and itching after eating sweet potato It feels very little numb also what should I do now pls help me i never experienced anything like this before

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