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Smashed thumb between two 2x4's, turned blue swelled and has throbbed for 24 hours. what can i do?
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Xray: Would begin with an xray to see if there is a fracture. Go to an urgent care center or orthopaedic specialist to be evaluate. Continue to ice and elevate.
Answered 7/5/2012
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