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How long is it supposed to it take damaged nerves to repair?

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Dr. Jeffrey Wint answered

Specializes in Hand Surgery

Most nerves : If significantly injured heal at a rate if 1 mm day.

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 3/11/2023

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