Chest muscle pain

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Chest muscle pain

Asked for Male, 23 Years

What: Chest muscle pain, occurs while getting up from left side and while sneezing How: Pain started when I fell on basketball concrete court while playing.. Normally it is okk but whenever I sneeze or lift something from my left hand the pain starts on left chest muscle

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Dr. Asif Salim

Internal Medicine 4 yrs exp Kozhikode

It may be an innocent musculoskeletal pain, but a rib fracture or a pneumothorax (air in lung) always needs to be ruled out.

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Ms. Mugdha Hajarnis-Toke (PT) Physiotherapist 14 yrs exp Pune Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Ms. Mugdha Hajarnis-Toke (PT)

Physiotherapist 14 yrs exp Pune

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Is there any visible swelling or tenderness on the said part? If present then visit an orthopaedic at the earliest