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Injured wrist in july landed with hand upward and still in pain friends say ligament torn what needs to be done?

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Dr. Albert Pizzo answered

Wrist pain: You need to see your doctor for an examination and probably get xrays to rule out fracture.

Answered 2/6/2014

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A member asked:

Injured wrist in july landed with hand upward and still in pain friends say ligament torn what needs to be done?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Albert Pizzo answered

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