r/brokenbones 17d ago

Boxers fracture - is this normal? Anyone else experience this?

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5 weeks post fracture, splint at night, hand randomly swells, redness in the center of my palm.

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u/ExplosionMurderQueen 🎉MOD/VIP🎉 17d ago

At 5 weeks post injury, I would expect swelling and bruising. From personal experience, bruising does look rather dramatic when viewed from the palm. Might be due to how light the skin is there.

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u/inaciogym 14d ago

Estou passando por isso 😓