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My daughter fell on her elbow while skating and injured it. it hurts for her to move it but there is no bruising. maybe a little swelling. she said she felt heat coming off her elbow and it cramps at times. it popped but had no broken skin?

Q: my daughter fell on her elbow while skating and injured it. it hurts for her to move it but there is no bruising. maybe a little swelling. she said she felt heat coming off her elbow and it cramps at times. it popped but had no broken skin?

: To be safe she should have the elbow X-ray done.

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

To be safe she should have the elbow X-ray done.

Answered 9/14/2021

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A member asked:

My daughter fell on her elbow while skating and injured it. it hurts for her to move it but there is no bruising. maybe a little swelling. she said she felt heat coming off her elbow and it cramps at times. it popped but had no broken skin?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hiep Le answered

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