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Suden pain in left hand and is not able
My 11 month baby is not able to move his left hand suddenly and is having pain as well .not able to lift the hand too.please guide .
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Dr. J Prabhakar Rao
Pediatrician
32 yrs exp
Ghaziabad
The commonest cause for this is pulling of shoulder or elbow or wrist joint due to the child being picked up by one arm.
Give just paracetamol for pain,repeat every 6 hours,for 2 days.
Do NOT massage or apply anything.
If not improving in 24 hours,consult your paediatrician.
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