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Would it be unusual or concerning for my fingers to hurt when i move them after i broke my wrist?

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Dr. Gary Pess answered

Specializes in Hand Surgery

Yes: Elevate your help to help with the swelling. Have you doctor check and make sure the cast is not too tight.

Dr Foglar agreed

Answered 2/4/2017

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