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A member asked:
When to go to the dr for a wrist injury? been in a brace for a week. on and off pain, swelling.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Please get evaluated: With continued pain and inflammation (swelling), I would recommend an evaluation by your physician. A thorough physical examination and possible diagnostic imaging ie x-rays may be necessary to evaluate you.
Answered 5/30/2016
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