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How will phisical therapy help my tfcc injury heal? got it by hitting a heavy bag.
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Muscles: Physical therapy helps by maintaining range of motion, by symptommatic treatment such as heat/ultrasound/massage, and by strengthening the muscles in the hand/wrist to optimize function of the hand/wrist around the injury.
Answered 1/29/2017
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