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Left thumb joint pain
Hi, I have pain in left thumb joint. It doesnot restict me doing any activity but it hurts when i suprresed the joint.and it is there since last few years.
My work is computer based. And i am really worried.
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Pain is secondary to repetitive use of the thumb for space bar plus typing and texting plus holding the mobile. Give rest.
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Dr. Pratik Talekar
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Feels like it is De Quervain's tenosynovitis . Kindly consult a near by orthopaedic surgeon .
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