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De quervains tenosynovitis, what physio excersises can i do, its not getting better a cortisone injection did not help, i have a splint and anti infla?
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None really: It's an overuse injury so splinting, ice, rest, massage, and antinflammatories are the treatments. If they're not working you may need surgery.
Answered 12/17/2015
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