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I think i pulled or strained a muscle or tendon in my left arm. what should i do?
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See details: Ice and rest. If it persists, have it evaluated.
Answered 7/4/2018
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Sprained arm : Rest , ice and analgesics can be tried . If not better then see doctor ,might need physiotherapy .
Answered 8/26/2018
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