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I fell & have bruise on my palm & swelling on the side of my hand below pinky. it's getting better. is it normal to have swelling for 7 days?
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Hand swelling: It could be normal from an injury to have persistent swelling but if it continues you should have an X ray to make sure it is not fractured.
Answered 4/16/2015
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