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Pain when moving hand near elbow
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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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate your daughter in detail.
-Control Hypertension, Diabetes or metabolic disorder, if there is any.
- Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding.
- Keep no pillow under the head.
- Avoid painful acts & activities.
- Fomentation with warm water. -Let the part not be exposed cold.
-Do mild exercises for the affected part.
-Any way it may be tried,
--. Ugesic (Piroxicam) 20mg 1tab once a day x 5days
--. Caldikind plus (Mankind) 1tab Once a day x 10 days.
Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines.
--For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital.
-For exercises you may visit my YouTube channel-
Dr NCgupta
-Wish your daughter a quick recovery & good health
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Dr N C Gupta MS (ortho)
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xray elbow with forearm ap and lateral
cold compression
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Better to consult if she has had an injury could be a fracture
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xray elbow ap and lat
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Please contact our clinic in Yelahanka, Bengaluru
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Dr Sharath kumar
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Get xray of elbow and forearm
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Dr. Mahesh Shinde
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Yes should consult a Doctor
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Dr. Vilas P Chavan
Orthopedic surgeon
9 yrs exp
Pune
Do X-ray Scan Elbow Ap/Lat
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