Hello my 2.5 year old wore a rubber band on wrist at night which she got from her pony tail .I noticed it in the morning .Her hand is swollen even after removing the band from her wrist. can someone please guide me on what I can do to relieve it.

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy2 years ago

A. it should go and decreasing eventually but one time examination by the doctor is required to rule out any type of internal injury due to the band which had occluded the blood vessels due to which edema head occurred

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