Broken Finger Swelling- 575 Questions Answered

Broken middle finger of right hand. Took some anti-biotics to reduce the swelling. Its been one week since I started taking anti-biotics but the pain still persists.

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Dr. Vishal Gautam Orthopedist | Mohali

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Is there a fracture or a wound. Antibiotics don't reduce the swelling. Consult a hand surgeon or orthopaedic surgeon ... Read More

I think I may have broken or sprained my finger but am unsure.... what should I do where should I go?

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Dr. Siddharth Singh General Physician | Thane

Do x ray of affected joint. ... Read More

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I closed my pointer finger in the door 2 days ago and I am not sure if it is broken because part of it is still numbs. Should I go to the doctor?

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Dr. Urkesh Shah Orthopedist | Navi Mumbai

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Yes you should visit an orthopaedic ASAP and get an xray done. ... Read More

My middle finger is broken I want to have a surgery by a doctor. Suggest me for.

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Broken finger caused from falling over and landing funny. Potential compications not aligned properly. Very swollen and turning black might be a blood.clot?

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Dr. Dewangan Sunil Joint Replacement Surgeon | Raipur

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Get the soft tissue damage well assessed If it is U need operative treatment ... Read More

My finger has been hurting and I can move it but not a lot, it hurts to touch I am not sure if it is broken

Asked for Female, 18 Years 105 Views v

Dr. Nitish Mandal Spine And Pain Specialist | Bangalore

Please get an x-ray done ... Read More

A Fast Ball hit my finger while playing cricket, hit from the upper side of finger. I was batting. Without disturbing the finger or moving it, there's no pain, but even a slight move can cause pain. There is swelling. It happened around 20 hours ago. I wanted to know if it can be fracture?

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Dr. Bhairavi Pawar (PT) Physiotherapist | Pune

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Yes if swelling persist.. contact nearby orthopaedic doctor as soon possible ... Read More

Broken little finger due to getting pressed under heavy object. Please find attached X-Ray & suggest further procedures.

Asked for Male, 24 Years 123 Views v

Dr. Sam Supreeth Orthopedist | Pune

Provide details of your profession and job profile since it's your right hand which commonly is the dominant hand . ... Read More

I hit my pink finger in a metal crate almost a month back & it still hurts. I can still move it but my finger has a huge moveable bump in it and still hurts. Do i need to see a doctor?

Asked for Female, 18 Years 79 Views v

Dr. Dewangan Sunil Joint Replacement Surgeon | Raipur

Yes X ray to be done ... Read More

I noticed that I have a small bump under the skin on my middle finger near the base. It is more toward the left side than right in the middle of my finger. It feels like a little ball and I can move it side to side with my other fingers. It isn’t painful at all and I can move my finger normally. You can’t see the bump from the outside. I play field

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Asked for Female, 18 Years 95 Views v

Dr. Venu Madhav Orthopedist | Hyderabad

I don't think it's fracture, consult near by orthopaedic surgeon. ... Read More

Hello I'm experiencing swelling in my right hand fingers and pain when close the fist in the morning from 2-3 days. After 3-4 hours it goes away I am student and use my right hand only for several hours. This is happening first time in my life. What is the cause slight swelling persists throughout the day and mild pain when I close the fist very t

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Asked for Male, 25 Years 67 Views v

Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia Orthopedic surgeon | Ahmedabad

Tendonitis ... Read More

Hi Doctor, I injured my finger while playing basketball about a month ago. The joint is still swollen and I can't bend it properly from that part. It feels stiff and painful when I try to move it. Can you please advise what this could be and what treatment I should take? And if it's requires surgery and I'm away from my home and I'll be back home b

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Asked for Male, 0 Years 24 Views v

Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia Orthopedic surgeon | Ahmedabad

Get xray of affected finger ... Read More

Hi, I am 33 years old. I have diabetes. My nail was broken all time and near nail skin in my fingers getting darker. How I manage this?

Asked for Female, 33 Years 40 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

I got small swelling in the finger tip portion before two days. What is the solution for it.. It has pain..

Asked for Male, 32 Years 55 Views v

Dr. Haripriya Addanki General Practitioner | Tirupati

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Need few more details Kindly connect. ... Read More

My lower part of index finger was swollen. No injury or pain or itching. I could only see impression of bead of my bracelet on other hand on lower part of finger. Not sure if its the same. Today my middle part of finger also feels bit swollen. What this could be???

Asked for Female, 34 Years 277 Views v

Dr. Sushma Shah General Physician | Vadodara

No attachment available. Without that how to compare. As such no complaints. You can go for hot fomentation. ... Read More

Burning, redness and swelling in the fingers and palms due to cooking or coming in contact with heat

Asked for Female, 25 Years 46 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

Hi, My father is facing issue with swelling blue fingers with pain. We are not able to find the reason for that. He is heart and cancer patient. Please advice.

Asked for Female, 75 Years 43 Views v

Ms. Shefali Gandotra (PT) Physiotherapist | Jammu

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Please consult physcian ASAP ... Read More

My mother is having some swelling on her fingers of hands and legs, also she is feeling tired and having breathlessness. She is also having loss of appetite along with that she experience hot and cold chills accompanied by ocassional headache and stomach pain. Last week she was having trouble with her sleep but that is now resolved.

Asked for Male, 30 Years 33 Views v

Dr. Vijaya Gupta Gynecologist | Chandigarh

Your mother needs detailed investigation to find out the reason for the swelling and tiredness Get her hemoglobin and thyroid levels checked Connect with a physician for a proper treatment ... Read More

My daughter has swelling in index finger since afternoon she is not comfortable if anyone touch that finger what should I do

Asked for Male, 39 Years 505 Views v

Dr. Kartikeya Singh Orthopedist | Bhopal

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Was there any injury ? Visit an orthopaedician and get xray of hand ap and oblique view. Apply ice. ... Read More

In recent days im getting pain started in my neck and shoulder and pass to the arm till my fingers. This happens when i wash dishes/ carry something with my right arm. Only right arm left arm is fine. I feel week fingers . After i woke in morning my fingers are swelling i could close and open freely. Everyday and night i feel i am getting worse. Ev

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Asked for Female, 31 Years 568 Views v

Dr. Jayant Kumar Orthopedist | Jaipur

This is happening due to a slip disc in the cervical (neck) region. It needs timely evaluation by Xray and MRI and relevant treatment otherwise it can get worse and might require surgery at later stag ... Read More

This happened after I cut my nails last week, but the swelling did not start immediately. It's slightly painful on touch

Asked for Male, 34 Years 96 Views v

Dr. Palak Deshmukh Dermatologist | Pune

It could be nail bed infection. Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management. ... Read More

Dear all. Swelling of right hand fingers with pain and pus. I think some damage to nails during the nail cut. Or removal of nails using other finger Plz help

Asked for Male, 46 Years 50 Views v

Dr. Rutik Paresh Gandhi General Surgery & Gasteroenterology | Pune

According to your complains looks like to be acute paranoychia. Need to start antibiotics Tab amoxyclav 625 1-0-1 for 5 days Tab enzoflam 1-0-1 Tab pan 40 1-0-0 ... Read More

I have a small cut on my finger. I didn't understand when the finger is cut and it has no pain when it is touched. Only the upper layer of the skin is broken. So is there any problem when any patient's blood came contact with that ? Is there any chance to get infected??

Asked for Female, 20 Years 107 Views v

Dr. Manoj Kumar General Physician | Dehradun

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Need few more details. Kindly consult ... Read More

Last month A heavy utensil fallen on my leg little finger after then I used few pain killers antibiotics calcium and all it's been more than a month but I still see swelling and pain while walking in finger. Suggest something.

Asked for Female, 28 Years 91 Views v

Dr. Rajinder K Sharma Orthopedist | Chandigarh

X-ray foot. Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise chandigarh health Department Govt Multispecia ... Read More

I have swelling on my back of hand below index finger (below nuckles) since yesterday. And it's painful,movements are difficult. What is this?

Asked for Female, 33 Years 117 Views v

Dr. Ashish Chopra Orthopedic surgeon | Delhi

Get xray hand ap & oblique view. Apply ice pack ... Read More

Every cold season all my fingers will start swelling and it will pain a lot. I am not able to even grab things. When in contact with heat it will start itching and become red. What could be the reason and how to treat this.

Asked for Female, 57 Years 290 Views v

Dr. S.V.Gowtam Orthopedic surgeon | Sirsi

Get ANA profile done ... Read More

Hi Doctor, I am 34 weeks pregnant, for past 3 days I'm having swelling in the side of a finger ,it's so painful and I could see a white dot type on that place . Attached picture for your reference. Pls help me how to treat this during pregnancy.

Asked for Female, 27 Years 105 Views v

Dr. Anuj Mothsra General Physician | Jhunjhunu

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

Patient name is Riya Verma. Mild redness with swelling near nails portion. Feeling pain And stiffness.

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Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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"Each film coated tablet contains" If this is mentioned on medicine package Is this medicine can be broken or not Can this medicine be taken half or not

Asked for Male, 26 Years 91 Views v

Dr. J Ravikiran General Medicine | Hyderabad

Connect please ... Read More

I have Rheumatoid Arthritis since 15 years.In between it becomes ok but flares up too. I was taking Methotrexate 7.5mg/week and was going well. Last month it flared up and I was advised to take Nucoxia 120 for 15days and now I am taking Nucoxia 90 for 5 days . Pain all over the body is not there but one shoulder is still a problem.Two fingers are s

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Dr. Rohit Bajaj Rheumatologist | Chandigarh

U need revision of arthritis medicines..please consult ... Read More

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Broken middle finger of right hand. Took some anti-biotics to reduce the swelling. Its been one week since I started taking anti-biotics but the pain still persists.

I think I may have broken or sprained my finger but am unsure.... what should I do where should I go?

Didn't find the answer you are looking for?

I closed my pointer finger in the door 2 days ago and I am not sure if it is broken because part of it is still numbs. Should I go to the doctor?

My middle finger is broken I want to have a surgery by a doctor. Suggest me for.

Broken finger caused from falling over and landing funny. Potential compications not aligned properly. Very swollen and turning black might be a blood.clot?

My finger has been hurting and I can move it but not a lot, it hurts to touch I am not sure if it is broken

A Fast Ball hit my finger while playing cricket, hit from the upper side of finger. I was batting. Without disturbing the finger or moving it, there's no pain, but even a slight move can cause pain. There is swelling. It happened around 20 hours ago. I wanted to know if it can be fracture?

Broken little finger due to getting pressed under heavy object. Please find attached X-Ray & suggest further procedures.

I hit my pink finger in a metal crate almost a month back & it still hurts. I can still move it but my finger has a huge moveable bump in it and still hurts. Do i need to see a doctor?

Hi, I am 33 years old. I have diabetes. My nail was broken all time and near nail skin in my fingers getting darker. How I manage this?

I got small swelling in the finger tip portion before two days. What is the solution for it.. It has pain..

My lower part of index finger was swollen. No injury or pain or itching. I could only see impression of bead of my bracelet on other hand on lower part of finger. Not sure if its the same. Today my middle part of finger also feels bit swollen. What this could be???

Burning, redness and swelling in the fingers and palms due to cooking or coming in contact with heat

Hi, My father is facing issue with swelling blue fingers with pain. We are not able to find the reason for that. He is heart and cancer patient. Please advice.

My daughter has swelling in index finger since afternoon she is not comfortable if anyone touch that finger what should I do

This happened after I cut my nails last week, but the swelling did not start immediately. It's slightly painful on touch

Dear all. Swelling of right hand fingers with pain and pus. I think some damage to nails during the nail cut. Or removal of nails using other finger Plz help

I have a small cut on my finger. I didn't understand when the finger is cut and it has no pain when it is touched. Only the upper layer of the skin is broken. So is there any problem when any patient's blood came contact with that ? Is there any chance to get infected??

Last month A heavy utensil fallen on my leg little finger after then I used few pain killers antibiotics calcium and all it's been more than a month but I still see swelling and pain while walking in finger. Suggest something.

I have swelling on my back of hand below index finger (below nuckles) since yesterday. And it's painful,movements are difficult. What is this?

Every cold season all my fingers will start swelling and it will pain a lot. I am not able to even grab things. When in contact with heat it will start itching and become red. What could be the reason and how to treat this.

Hi Doctor, I am 34 weeks pregnant, for past 3 days I'm having swelling in the side of a finger ,it's so painful and I could see a white dot type on that place . Attached picture for your reference. Pls help me how to treat this during pregnancy.

Patient name is Riya Verma. Mild redness with swelling near nails portion. Feeling pain And stiffness.

"Each film coated tablet contains" If this is mentioned on medicine package Is this medicine can be broken or not Can this medicine be taken half or not

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