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I usually punch wall with my right hand when i am angry to control my anger.would the injuries i suffered from punch the wall last forever ?

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Dr. James Krick
Dr. James Krickanswered
Urology 37 years experience
Potetially: Not a great way to channel your anger. In addition to causing permanent injury to your hand, you are going to find yourself in legal trouble for damaging property some day.
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