What should I do if my wrist swells and hurts for no apparent reason?

Jul 14, 2022 Source: Cainiu Health
Disease description:

Over the past two days, I’ve experienced unexplained headaches when picking up objects. What should I do about my wrists suddenly swelling and hurting for no apparent reason?

Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Dai Zhenyu
Unexplained swelling and pain in the wrist can be relieved through methods such as warm compresses or massage; in some cases, blood-activating medications may also be required to improve symptoms. Unexplained wrist swelling and pain may result from trauma—for instance, accidental impact to the wrist area could cause soft tissue injury. During treatment, adequate rest is essential, and physical overexertion should be avoided.