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Every time i bend my hand backwards i have this pain in my wrist of my pinky side and i would like to know what kind of problem or injury this is?

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Dr. Venkata Chilakapati answered

Ulnar Neuritis: It could be inflammation of ulnar nerve. It could happen from repeat movements or injury or trauma. Try antiinflammatory like ibuprofren etc.

Answered 12/21/2017

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A member asked:

Every time i bend my hand backwards i have this pain in my wrist of my pinky side and i would like to know what kind of problem or injury this is?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Venkata Chilakapati answered

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