Splint of Shame

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Yesterday I wiped out inner tubing down river Rapids and body slammed into a rock. It was painful in multiple areas but nothing seemed broken. After my finger swelled up I decided to go to Medical. X-rays showed no breaks but extreme bruising. Left with this fancy splint, instructions to take Aleve and continue to ice pack the finger.
I left Medical in time to say goodbye to Martinique. Next stop - St. Kitts.

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