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Premium Questions

Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

My left hand is swollen and hurts. I can bend the fingers, but even something like holding a book ... right hand is fine (I am right handed by the way.) If I go see a doctor do you think he... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Saurabh Gupta MD

My Mother s age 60 left hand wrist is swollen. We had shown it to specialist doctor at my hometown. He said the problem is because of veins.Even in X-ray nothing is detected. The pain is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saurabh Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

I fell during a circus trick. I have numb hand and cannot straighten my elbow. Er refused to call on call ortho bc X-ray show no breaks but I'm. Very swollen still in pain cannot straighten... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf MD

shoulder I asked the doctor about it and they did X-rays on my hand and he told me nothing is wrong. Today it is more swollen and it hurts in both hands. I have pictures to show you. Can you please... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

Hi my father fallen two weeks back and his hand swollen and after even one month treatment the swelling is not gone...the recent x ray report says there is extra growth and doc ask to take... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Anjana Rao Kavoor MD

My 80 yr. old mother is experiencing a very swollen hand(s). In getting up from bed, she has torn her shoulder . She went to Dr. and got a shot in shoulder. Then her hand started swelling and thought ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anjana Rao Kavoor ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

the x-ray til I had returned to remove the cast two weeks later and had another x-ray taken. He prescribed hand therapy to help my pinkie function in bending. The finger is quite... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

My child hit his hand against coffee table, cried for a bit and then afterwards I noticed his hand was swollen. He didn t seem to be in too much discomfort and move fingers and bend wrist without much ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Dr. Nupur K MD

Bent my index finger way too far backwards about two weeks ago. First few days my whole hand swelled. X ray shower showed no breaks. Swelling went down after 7-10 days. Now it’s swollen on the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Abhijeet Sangade MD

Hi I got into a fight and injured my right middle knuckle. It was swollen and sore for about a week and a half. It now really has no irritable pain, however the knuckle is still swollen with what feels ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhijeet Sangade ( General & Family Physician)