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Dislocations

A dislocation is when the ends of two bones at a joint move out of their normal positions. You can have a dislocation at any joint, from fingers and toes to the hips or even the jaw.


Causes

Symptoms

First Aid

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What to do About Dislocations
Pain and swelling, misshapen joint, limited movement after a blow
or fall		 Symptoms need to be evaluated by a doctor. When you call to make an appointment, your doctor will help you determine how soon you need to be seen.

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