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How Can Itching And Swelling On The Right Wrist Be Treated?
Hello, 7 days ago I had a cardiac catherization in my right wrist other than it being bruised it is also very itchy, slightly puffy, and slightly red where they went in on my wrist any ideas as to what I should do? Is that normal? Thank you in advanced
Wed, 27 Jun 2018
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Itching and swelling may be due to local site infection or due to artery inflammation. Use warm compression, use pain killers . If you observe any bleeding or pain please consult your doctor immediately he will examine and treat you accordingly.
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Itching and swelling may be due to local site infection or due to artery inflammation. Use warm compression, use pain killers . If you observe any bleeding or pain please consult your doctor immediately he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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