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Originally posted by Elspode
One of the dangers of untreated injuries to joints is the greater liability you'll have to future complications from arthritis. Take it from someone who knows...get it looked at. In the meantime, take 600-800 mg of ibuprofen three times per day, ice it on a semi-regular schedule, and work it through a simple range of motion.
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Patrick is right on the money here. I snapped a finger pretty good mountain biking and went the "rub some dirt on it" route. After going untreated for a good long time, it went arthritic on me but seems to be responding to glucosamine