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Hi! can the swelling and pain of the top right hand be caused by extensive mouse use? the swelling goes down with ice but it still hurts when i touch
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Possible: You may have extensor tendinitis. Consider using an ergonomic mouse if symptoms persist.
Answered 10/18/2017
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