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My left hand thumb is swollen
My left hand thumb is swollen and painful from 2 days. I tried massaging it but it increased . I even applied various gels. What should I do ?
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More information is needed like whether there was injury or not...also pic of both hands together will be needed to see the swelling
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It may be ingrowing nail
Please get a consultationdone with gen surgeon
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It coz of any infection or just an inflammation.
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Requesting you to share the pic and consult.
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Keep hand in upright position and apply ice frequently
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Dr. Soudip Saha
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5 yrs exp
South 24 Parganas
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take online consultation for treatment
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Dr. Dharmendra Singh
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17 yrs exp
Indore
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