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Is your extensor pollicis brevis in wrist suppose to be the same on both of your hands? my left hand's extensor feels different than my right.
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Can be changes: Most commonly, body parts are never totally symmetric, especially with dominance as over years, one side will naturally be a little different in size than the other.
Answered 11/27/2014
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