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What Causes Persistent Pain In Wrist?

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Posted on Fri, 20 May 2016
Question: I injured my rt wrist 1 month ago and have iced it and I have been wearing a wrist band daily since and it STILL hurts.......... could it be fractured?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Praveen Tayal (12 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Fracture needs to be ruled out.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for posting your query.
The persistent pain can be due to a fracture or a ligament injury. It is best to get an MRI scan done for proper diagnosis and further treatment.
I hope this answers your query.
In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Praveen Tayal.
For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.

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What Causes Persistent Pain In Wrist?

Brief Answer: Fracture needs to be ruled out. Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for posting your query. The persistent pain can be due to a fracture or a ligament injury. It is best to get an MRI scan done for proper diagnosis and further treatment. I hope this answers your query. In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out. Wishing you good health. Regards. Dr. Praveen Tayal. For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal