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I hit the palm leading to my thumb against the corner of a wall, forcefully. it swelled immediately. today bruised. limite motion of thumb.
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? broken bone: Sound like you may have broken a bone in your hand . you should see a doctor and get an Xray.
Answered 7/14/2015
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