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Hi I am a 35 year old female and I have injured my finger after falling form the stairs. The doctor says I have developed mallet finger and disrupted my tendon. He has asked me to for physiotherapy and adviced few exercises. Kindly guide how long will I have to continue these exercises?
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Good Evening, When it was happened. If it is a recent injury give it 4 weeks rest, if it is an old injury continue doing exercises till the pain and stiffness decreases.
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