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Wrist injury
What's the best recovery plan for acute pain in hand or wrist area ? Fell down on staircase and landed on hands with full body weight on it.Thanks .Good day.
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Needs x-ray . Hot fomentation and ointment application. Anti inflammatory medicines.
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Pls upload your x ray of wrist if taken already
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if you don't have an x ray , please get it done in order to rule out bone injury, rest can be a decided after x ray evaluation
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Dr. Ashish Shahare
Orthopedic surgeon
11 yrs exp
Pune
Get x-ray done.and consult for further management
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Do ice fomentation
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immobilization
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Dr. Bharath K. Kadadi
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31 yrs exp
Bangalore
Need to do an x ray
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Consultation
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Apply ice packs
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