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Do exercises and stretching of wrist tendonitis heal it? and should i feel little pain while doing them? plz help i have a competition in september!!!

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Dr. Allan Tissenbaum answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Maybe: Tendinitis is inflammation of the tendons, often time stretching and anti inflammatory medication and sometimes therapy will completely correct the problem

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Answered 9/16/2015

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