Strain Or Sprain - Hi, I Fell On My Hand And I Guess I Sprained

Strain or sprain

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Hi, I fell on my hand and I guess I sprained it badly. Now there is swelling ans pain near my finger area on back of my hand.

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get a xray done to rule out a fracture.

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