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Arthritis patient
My sister is a patient of arthritis for many years now. She is experiencing acute pain in fingers due to lack of blood flow. Her fingers become black and useless. She is already been treated for pain management. But condition is not getting better. Please suggest appropriate doctor and medicine.
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Symptoms suggest vascular pathology (Raynaud disease or Berger disease) with arthritis(OA , RA or Gout)
Perform hand physiotherapy, keep hands moist.
Next Steps
visit Orthopaedic surgeon or dermatologist for evaluation and diagnosis.
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