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Suggest Treatment For Severe Redness And Pain In The Wrist

I had a distal radial breakage back in early 2014 and since then I have had ulnar pain and my wrist looks brown/purple in the area where it hurts. The pain is getting worse and I can no longer lift dumbbells in that hand because my wrist will not rotate to a full supine position and when I push it to rotate more, it kills
Tue, 22 Dec 2015
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Hi Dear,

Welcome to HCM.

Understanding your concern. As per your query you have severe redness and pain in the wrist . Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like disorder such as diabetes, arthritis, or an underactive thyroid , gout , rheumatoid arthritis , psoriatic arthritis . There is also chances or soft tissue injury lie tendon or ligament .I would suggest you to consult orthopedic surgeon for proper examination . Doctor may order x-ray , CT scan or physical examination . Doctor may tie crepe bandage and ask you to apply ice pack for first 48 hours and then warm compresses . Doctor may also prescribe lyser-D . For now do icing of wrist , avoid lifting any weight and give your wrist proper rest .

Hope your concern has been resolved.

Get Well Soon.
Best Wishes,
Dr. Harry Maheshwari
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Redness And Pain In The Wrist

Hi Dear, Welcome to HCM. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have severe redness and pain in the wrist . Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like disorder such as diabetes, arthritis, or an underactive thyroid , gout , rheumatoid arthritis , psoriatic arthritis . There is also chances or soft tissue injury lie tendon or ligament .I would suggest you to consult orthopedic surgeon for proper examination . Doctor may order x-ray , CT scan or physical examination . Doctor may tie crepe bandage and ask you to apply ice pack for first 48 hours and then warm compresses . Doctor may also prescribe lyser-D . For now do icing of wrist , avoid lifting any weight and give your wrist proper rest . Hope your concern has been resolved. Get Well Soon. Best Wishes, Dr. Harry Maheshwari