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What Causes Burning Sensation, Bruise On Palm/thumb Pad With Wrist Tenderness?

Hi two weeks ago after shopping for my mum I has severe pain burning sensation loss of movement in my right hand. A huge bruise appeared on my palm now my thumb pad and wrist are tender with occassional pain. Please help as I have a restaurant and I m limited in what I can do.
Ginni
Wed, 26 Feb 2014
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Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement 's  Response
hi
with your brief decription ,you seems to have carpal tunnel syndrome in this nerve get compressed at wrist .my advice would be take a course of gabapentin 300mg at bed time for 5 days,ice fomentation,tab.ibuprofen.
please let me know about your recovery.
take care
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What Causes Burning Sensation, Bruise On Palm/thumb Pad With Wrist Tenderness?

hi with your brief decription ,you seems to have carpal tunnel syndrome in this nerve get compressed at wrist .my advice would be take a course of gabapentin 300mg at bed time for 5 days,ice fomentation,tab.ibuprofen. please let me know about your recovery. take care