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Joint in pinky finger is swollen/pain
Last december somehow my pinky finger was injured. Im not sure if its jammed, sprained or fractured. I can move it but its tight and looks swollen and has pain when pressure is applied or finger is bumped.
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Need urgent x-ray Ice compression Rest of finger Urgently consult to orthopedic surgeon
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U need to show ur pinky finger to orthopaedic doctor or get a x ray first and den visit a ortho doc.  Get a check else it could be life  long problem.
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