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I have a cystic swelling back of left wrist and two days ago my arm pain, what should i do?
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Infection: This could be something small like a tendinitis but could also be an infectious process or, less likely, a fracture. If you have severe pain, fever, chills or the arm is getting worse, it would be advisable to go to the emergency department.
Answered 5/13/2013
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