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Suggest Remedy For Joint Pain In The Thumb
I hurt my rt thumb and it bent backwards and tore two ligaments. I had it casted for one month then a soft cast for another 5 weeks, now I still have pain in lower joint of thumb and my thumb does not bend and swelling is still there. I will start therapy in 2 wks. Could there be somethi g else torn inside?
Mon, 4 May 2020
Hello,
It looks from your details that you are taking the right treatment. There is nothing more required in your case. Physiotherapy will take about 2-3 weeks more in giving you relief. Your pain and suffering will gradually go away.
Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Mukesh Tiwari, Orthopedic Surgeon
It looks from your details that you are taking the right treatment. There is nothing more required in your case. Physiotherapy will take about 2-3 weeks more in giving you relief. Your pain and suffering will gradually go away.
Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Mukesh Tiwari, Orthopedic Surgeon
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