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My very bright and active 3 year old daughter has started flexing her right wrist (like while she runs or just stands). should i be concerned?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Wrist: Three year olds are constantly falling. She have fallen and injured her wrist. It might be advisable to have her checked by her pediatrician for a possible fracture.

Answered 6/10/2013

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