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A member asked:
I hit my elbow on a metal frame it now hurts to move place pressure or lift things there is no bruising and slight swelling. should i see a dr or wait?
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Depends: Depends on when you hit it but it sounds as though you are having enough trouble to say "yes" to seeing a doctor and getting this checked out.
Answered 10/25/2016
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