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What should i do with wrist injury that is two weeks old?

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Dr. Daniel Mass answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Get a diagnosis: With a two week old wrist injury you are risking a worse problem as a fracture that will not heal or an instability. You need to see a hand surgeon.

Dr Patney agreed

Answered 11/3/2015

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