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A member asked:
After surgery of fifth metacarpal with the k wires the doctor told me that i can go back for gym & boxing i go today but i feel pain in my hand?
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Pain: If still having pain in your hand you may return back to your doctor as using the hand in boxing is going to worsen the pain.
Answered 8/30/2014
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