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Swelling Thumb

i was told i have skiers thumb and have my thumb in a slint but the swelling of my mcp joint has not gone down after a month can it be something else?

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yes it is going for chronic stage, you need absolute test in the form cast applicxation to the joint and some nsaids for the pain relief and antiinflimatory property.
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Swelling Thumb

yes it is going for chronic stage, you need absolute test in the form cast applicxation to the joint and some nsaids for the pain relief and antiinflimatory property.