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After microscopic shoulder surgery now by left hand all puffy. and my arm still hurting. what should i do?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Call your surgeon: I recommend calling the surgeon who did the surgery and let them know. They will direct you to what to do and get you in for re-evaluation if needed. Good luck.

Dr Pappas agreed

Answered 7/4/2013

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