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I was playing hockey and working on shooting but hurt my hurt the armpit muscle, the the one on the front, probably from overuse. it hurts like a dull pain, but its so painful i dont even want to use it. should i got to work? (restaurant) or rest?
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Probably pectoralis (minor or major) muscle strain. If no bulge over arm or chest, likely there is no tear. Warm compresses, ibuprofen and rest (x7-10 days) should work. If bulge or pain not improving in 1 wk, see doctor
Answered 5/31/2021
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