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Can you please let me know if there is fracture on my thumb? Attached XRAY for details. If yes, please mail me.

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Didn't find attached X-Ray ...  Read More

I have a fracture in my right thumb. I slipped on ground yesterday morning. There is swelling and pain at the base of right thumb. X-ray report shows a fracture.

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Operative/conservative management depends on site and pattern of fracture in thumb. Try: Immobilise the injured hand with a slab. Medications like Enzomac and Tendocare will help. Keep inured hand ele ...  Read More

I have got fracture in my right thumb and the foc asked to operate. He suggested to go for either reduction and fixation or extension block pinning

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Unfortunately without an x-ray I cannot comment. Only on seeing the x-ray can a comment be made about what should be the line of management. Dr Vinu Raj Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon MBBS MRCS FRCS( ...  Read More

By playing cricket i got fractured my thumb 1 and half month back from nowonwards. Now i seen x-ray report, bone of thumb was fixed in wrong place and m unable to move it now. Can you please suggest it it wiil be ok.

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Hello... I understand your problem... Next time when you ask a query like this please kindly attach recent x-ray which will be helpful in ascertaining proper diagnosis.... Any bone in the body, if fra ...  Read More

Hello sir my right hand thumb has been fracture so dr. Are suggesting fr surgery of some k wire so what should i do? Is there any other solution?

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Hi thanks for query With out seeing the Xray I cannot comment on treatment. Some times these Fracture can be managed conservatively. ...  Read More

What all precautions I need to take for hair line fracture on thumb? And how many days I have to take precautions? Presently I have put finger splint on it and taking calcium.

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Fracture takes 4 weeks to heal..Apply ice and continue splint..repeat x-ray after 2 weeks to recheck.. ...  Read More

I had a thumb fracture and doctor advised me to take a wrist brace for 6weeks and 6weeks almost over now and I have removed my wrist band.. now I can move my thumb but I cannot move like before when I press something or do anything hard it's paining

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It is an intrarticular fracture (Bennet's fracture) 100% operative management is required at Day1. ...  Read More

Fractured my thumb 4 days ago, woke up this morning and I can’t feel it now

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Is there a plaster or tight bandage on the thumb? This could be because of a tight bandage or the fracture, so contact your Doctor immediately. ...  Read More

My thumb base got fractured. And after researching myself I understood it may be a bennett's fracture. And it was happened 2 months ago but I was not having any severe pain till now. But Xray showing that it is fractured. How to fix it? Is surgery is must needed?

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Bennett  of the base of the first metacarpal bone which extends into the carpometacarpal (CMC) joint. This intra-articular fracture is the most common type ...  Read More

My right leg thumb is hair line fracture on 13/04/2017. I complete my 40 days rest. But still I have swelling and lightly pain.

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Swelling and pain is common due to immobilised a joint. So dont afraid this. U can do toe movements and some exercise and hot fermentation. For better result u can continue a physiotherapy ...  Read More

No chemical contacts,...no allergy since 2 yrs...thick skin over thumb no pain..what should I do to return to normal skin tone

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Don't worry...you are suffering from psoriasiform dermatitis causing this thickness... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation ...  Read More

I have recently got hit by leather ball on my left foot 4th toe. It is intra articular fracture doctor suggested calcium, swelling, pain killer and acidic medines and said it will recover in 21 days. No plaster just a strap with middle toe. I am quite sceptical about it the reason last year I got hit on my right hand thumb and that was as well intr

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Hi Consult directly with me through Practo for detail discussion, history , treatment plan and prescription. Here u can chat or can do audio or video call . Click on this link and get connected wi ...  Read More

I was go through a operation of dns. Is nasal bone fracture after operation. Is the nasal bone affected.

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Hi .. nasal septum and nasal bone are different parts of nose ..nasal septum is the midline bony cartilagenous partition in your nose while nasal bone is the outer bony part of the nose...so If you un ...  Read More

There is severe pain in thumb and at end of the thumb it looks like that nerve strain has happened.Also there is pain while bending the thumb in a particular direction. Any suggestions as how it can be treated.

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Hi Consult directly with me through Practo for detail discussion, history , treatment plan and prescription. Here u can chat or can do audio or video call . Click on this link and get connected wi ...  Read More

I am getting pain in thumb area on the left hand as shown in attached picture. If I press it, it is very agonizing and it will keep on paining for 1-2 min. It is almost unbearable, not sure why that specific area. Secondly, if I make a fice and rorate my wrist, lot of crackling sounds are there. Is it something I should be concerned about.

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Kindly consult on video ...  Read More

My fracture is healing after 7 weeks now am feeling new pain in d muscles behind the fracture why is?

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Kindly consult the surgeon who operated on you. ...  Read More

Hello, i just want to ask that my both thumb nails of my hand are not growing straight they grow like tilted on one side more i just want to know that this is because of any problem with my thumb nails or my thumb bone?? And can i cure this condition because it looks really weird. please let me know what to do i have attached pictures too.

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Need to check the nail bed..pl send more photos by direct online consultation ...  Read More

Hi, I got my ankle fractured a month ago. Doctor had done this casting and asked me to keep it for a month. It's now been a month and got it removed. The fracture appears to be healed. May I know after how long can I get back to doing my regular walking and exercising?

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Your treating doctor would be the best person to guide you regarding this as he knows the nature of injury etc., & I'm sure he has already explained to you in detail........ ...  Read More

Today aluminium kadai slipped in my leg finger and this is how my thumb looks. I have swelling pain. Any suggestions?

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Hello ,got your concern ,it can be treatable with further evaluation, better healthcare and proper treatment ..you can consult me through this app or directly via Watsapp { 96 1820 2424 } for fast a ...  Read More

I can feel my pulse beating quite frequently next to my thumb, near the webbing. It's been happening for some days now. A couple of weeks. It was less frequent earlier. Now I feel it more often. Like 2-3 times in a minute. Is this something to worry about?

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Kindly consult n explain in detail,will be happy to help ...  Read More

The pain in thumb of right leg is so much that it will come out of leg ... pain is same when walking or resting

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Hello ,got your concern ,it can be treatable with further evaluation, better healthcare and proper treatment ..you can consult me through this app or directly via Watsapp { 96 1820 2424 } for fast a ...  Read More

Hello, On Thursday I had a surgery on my ankle as it was fractured, but I want to know how lon will it take for me to resume the normal work? Can you approximately tell me after how many days can I start putting pressure to start walking again?

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Can you share ur operative details and X-rays ? ...  Read More

Got sprain in my leg thumb finger its very pain ful at this time what to do please tell me. Thanks ..

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Am assuming that you mean your great toe. Please do an X-ray to confirm that there is no fracture. Then rest and ice application will help. Medicines may be prescribed by your orthopedic surgeon. ...  Read More

I had my finger pinched in car door and car moved for 10 meters later I had swelling and got plaster on thumb. But after one year the same pain came back And below thumb area started paining again which is leading pain in wrist kindly suggest.

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Need soft tissue evaluation ...  Read More

I had a fracture in my left feet, base of 5th metatarsal fracture. I had a cast on it for 8 weeks,then xray showed that the fracture has been healed. It's total 10 weeks since the injury. Now i have started walking properly. When can i start cycling or running?

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As per comfort ...  Read More

2 fully grown lumps are there on my left thumb and a new one is growing...its been 5 months now...no pain is there...plz suggest some treatment.

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Visit your closet dermatologist,they can take it out right away. ...  Read More

My wife has subtorchnic fracture in Sept 18 and re operated in June 19 by replacing nail and performing bone grafting. Shown to Doctor yesterday finally bone united fully there is no pain nothing ,swelling is subsided but not gone fully. Pl advice way forwarded to eliminates the swelling fully.

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You need to send clinical pictures and X-rays of the patient. Swelling in the leg below the operated site may persist for uptown 2 years post any major surgery ...  Read More

My daughter is 2 years old and has the habit of sucking her thumb. She sucks it a lot while putting her to sleep but even otherwise she keeps doing it during the day. How can I help her get rid of this habit?

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Don't worry... It's seen in toddlers commonly... Don't force the child to leave it... You should ignore it.. ...  Read More

Hello sir/madam Iam 32years old and am a breast feeding mother.My right thumb is paining when i used . But not all the time and it is not suporting to lift heavy weights . Small weights can lift but not all the time. I observed that the pain is from past 2weeks. I applied volini, but not useful . Please suggest me what to do...

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Hi Consult directly with me through Practo for detail discussion, history , treatment plan and prescription. Here u can chat or can do audio or video call . Click on this link and get connected wi ...  Read More

My son ( 22 months) got a deep cut on his right thumb while playing on 04 nov . Excessive bleeding happened. I am not sure but it is by a writing board corner. I went to a nearby hospital where the staff made 7 stitches on his thumb and prescribe amoxcylin and ibrufene / combiflam for a week. But not injected TT Bleeding stopped and child is play

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About TT confirm with pediatrician Better to post pictures for opinion ...  Read More

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