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I have a sharp stabbing pain in my wrist with the sudden appearance of a lump approximately 2.5 cm. what could this be & what do i do to stop pain?

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Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

Several things: Pain that severe needs to be worked up by your doctor in person. He/she will listen to you, perform an examination and possibly order some tests to see what's wrong with you.

Answered 2/1/2013

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A member asked:

I have a sharp stabbing pain in my wrist with the sudden appearance of a lump approximately 2.5 cm. what could this be & what do i do to stop pain?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

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