A member asked:

I hit my hand lightly with a hammer busted a blood vessel now hand is swollen and hurts do i see my doctor or will it just heal?

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Yes see your MD: some times blood collected in the closed compartments of hand in return the increased pressure inside may damage the nerves and blood vessels , your doctor will evaluate and if needed will refer you to a hand surgeon

Answered 11/28/2017

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