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Please help! i am in a tromendous amout of pain, my wrist is majorly swollen, almost back, numb thumb, hurts to move, ice not helped at all nor pain?

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Dr. Charles Davant answered

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See a doctor: There is no way to tell you what is going on without any examination. It sounds like it might be a hematoma but if it's black and major swollen it needs to be looked at.

Answered 9/14/2013

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A member asked:

Please help! i am in a tromendous amout of pain, my wrist is majorly swollen, almost back, numb thumb, hurts to move, ice not helped at all nor pain?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Charles Davant answered

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