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My husband has pain were his right bottom rib is another doctor told him it was a cartlidge been stretched seeking second advice?
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He is correct as he: Must have examined him and seen the xrays, etc. His treatment is going to be pain meds. Rest, ice/hot packs, etc. It should be better in 6-8 weeks time, provided no re-injury occurs.
Answered 2/26/2014
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