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What would you suggest for a hurting tricept? can move but hurts. has for five/six weeks now. used kt tape. iced it. put heat on it.

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Tricept: It's not clear if u r still exercising it but if so you need to let it heal 4-6 weeks. That means no push-ups too..

Dr Jacobson agreed

Answered 11/27/2013

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