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How do i heal nerve damage under my arms from crutches?

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Dr. Jeffrey Kass
Dr. Jeffrey Kassanswered
Podiatry 30 years experience
Visit a doctor: There is a whole nerve plexus called the brachial plexus under the arm in the armpit region. You need to see a doctor for this(orthopeist or neurologist) you can develp some serious problems for this if not professionally managed.
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