What are the symptoms of a wrist injury?
Symptoms of a wrist injury can vary depending on the severity and type of injury. Some common symptoms include:
* Pain in the wrist, which can be sharp, dull, or aching
* Swelling or bruising in the wrist
* Difficulty moving the wrist or hand
* Tenderness or sensitivity to touch
* Instability of the wrist, including a feeling that it might buckle or give way
* Deformity of the wrist, such as an abnormal shape or position
* Weakness in the wrist or hand
* Numbness or tingling in the fingers
* Difficulty performing daily tasks, such as writing or grasping objects
If you experience any of these symptoms, it's important to see a doctor for diagnosis and treatment. Early evaluation can help prevent long-term problems and promote proper healing.
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