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My thumb on left hand, started out clicking when trying to bend it, now it will not bend at all and it pains real bad. i have been rubbing it down with icy hot but that only provides temporary relief. what is wrong with it?
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It might be dislocated. Pl go to the ER and have it checked.
Answered 5/9/2023
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