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The ends of the middle finger in my right hand is swollen seems like there is some form of liquid inside and it is painful , just where the nails are growing is where the problem lies , the area also itches a lot.

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U r suffering from paranychoia..do direct online consultation for detailed information and treatment ...  Read More

I notice sudenly, there's a blue-ish kinda grey spot in the middle of my finger. but, i can't recall anything that could cause my finger like this. it is warmth on the swollen area, and it hurts when i press it.

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U will have to get urself examined by an orthopaedician and then evaluated with x rays before treatment ...  Read More

My wife age 38, her right hand middle finger is swollen. She doesn’t recall what happened.. she had just returned from US. This happened over there..she cannot pick up or move it.. Temp solution and which doctor in thane West can treat her

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It may be insect bite or hair line fracture. You can go for xray to rule out fracture. And for insect bite i need good quality picture ...  Read More

My wife is 25 yrs old she is having pain in her finger from around 5 months. Initially the pain was in index finger but now pain is moved to middle finger from around 3 months. It is swollen & having pain also. We have done RA factor test which is positive. She is having thyroid which is more than 100 & she is pregnent also. What r the tests to b d

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Hi.... I would suggest you to take opinion. Of rheumatologist and a endocrinologist.. as she is pregnant she can be taken pain killers.... To alleviate her pain let her have hot water phomentation..to ...  Read More

My name is krishna , age 23 , from last last 3days. At the place of joint of middle finger got swollen. It is very pain full can not movie my hand , as lock down is here in west bengal hospital is closed and No doc available , can u suggest any home remadies and medicine if possible. Thanks.

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1. Take a bucket of cold water. Dip both hands for 5 minutes. Repeat this cycle for three times a day for 3 weeks. 2. Keep hands moist and soft. 3. Take a soft smiley ball, press the ball regularly ...  Read More

It started 3 days ago where my right index finger became swollen and painful to touch on its side. I expected it to go away a few days later but it's been 3 days now and even though it's not as painful as it was before, it's still swollen and painful. Over the counter painkillers have worked so far but I don't want to keep using them and I wish to

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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

Hello Doctor, I got a swollen, blue and painful area on my right hand index finger suddenly, and that is freaking me out. It came out of no where some time back. What do I do?

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Hello. Are you sure that it is not a traumatic injury? I think you should go for an x ray Rt.Index finger to Rule out any injury. Sometimes people, they don't even know that they had hit something. O ...  Read More

There was a small pimple after which the finger is completely swollen it's become red can you please consult which doctor to visit what shall I do

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Consult to me I shall give definite solution to it ...  Read More

I fell down from stairs, my ring finger got swollen. Its paining. Kindly suggest what to do. Applied volini, somewhat better now but still swollen and pain is there.

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Get X Ray ...  Read More

My finger next to the middle finger is swollen. It's bluish in color and painful to touch. I bent finger trying to break a fall. What should I do

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Cold fermentation is the best treatment for ur bruised finger if it does not subsides kindly go to a physiotherapist and take ultrasonic therapy along with cold pack.. u will be fine soon take care ge ...  Read More

I am feeling less sensation in my middle finger of left hand from last 2 days. I am vegetarian. Is it a case of deficiency of vitamin b12? As i experienced this condition earlier also ,3 years ago. That time i was given injections of vitamin b12 as i my feet fingers were feeling less sensation.

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Numbness in your middle finger, especially as a vegetarian who's had this before and needed B12 injections, does point toward vitamin B12 deficiency again. ...  Read More

My son has injury in right hand middle finger . Reports x ray There is evidence of chip fracture at the base of middle phalanx of 3rd digit. Mild subluxation of proximal interphalangeal joint of 3rd digit is seen. Adjacent soft tissue swelling is seen. Rest of the visualized bones appear normal.

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Please consult a hand surgeon /orthopedic surgeon in clinic . ...  Read More

Facing this issue of numbness in the tip of my index finger after carrying a heavy plastic bag since 5 hours

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Plz check your vitamin b 12 levels. Symptoms me be aggravated in case of b12 deficiencies ...  Read More

I have developed a painful swollen lump near the anal opening. The pain is present while passing stool and I also experience pain even while passing gas. Sitting for long periods makes the discomfort more noticeable. I noticed the swelling recently and it is tender to touch. I have attached a photo of the affected area for reference. I would like t

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

I have been experiencing numbness in left hand middle finger since yesterday, I was holding a cover with weight over a kg for an hour and then I started seeing the numbness. And it's not clear after 24 hours. Can you please help

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It looks like your middle finger numbness started after holding weight for a long time, so it is most likely due to temporary nerve pressure or irritation. This is quite common and usually not serious ...  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

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Get xray first ...  Read More

Sir My right index fingertip has become swollen and is very painful. I have not sustained any external injury to that finger.I have been suffering from that issue for the past 3 days.Kindly check the attached photo for your assessment

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Ya its called acute paronychia, infection in and around the finger tip, caused by minor injury !! Pus is collected just below the nail, which has to be removed and simultaneously antibiotics has to b ...  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???

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

Hello sir I have swollen finger from 5-6 year due to extra growth of bone muscle or tissue in it. It is not painful but it's keeps growing slowly.i think I was hitten with cricket ball 6 year back and I got this but I am not very much sure could you tell me what is this is removing it can be painful could you tell me why it has happened what to do

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Due to inflammation, use zerodol ...  Read More

Respected Sir/mam..All 10 fingers of my feet keep moving sideways involuntarily..and below knee,i have painful legs for 24*7*365... Problem persists for 2 years... starting with mild pain in left leg ,and gradually both legs were affected with increased pain intensity..what should be done now? Thanks a lot

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The complain which you have seems to be more on the line of neuropathy or dystonic movement. But to confirm it needs to be examined face to face.. ...  Read More

Hi doctor, I have 4 painful lymph right underarm and they appeared out of no where. I never used to get these in the past but recently in the past 2-3 months this is the second time they have appeared. The first time they were cured with anti bacterial medicine and it was not this painful but this time they appear to be larger in size and more pain

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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

My 1 finger tip is swollen since a few days and it is painful on touching. What should I do? Attached images too

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I recently found that suddenly my left side testicle got swollen and painful and i did STD and HIV test and found negative so not sure , why testicle swollen started

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Please consult a General Surgeon in your area for a physical examination. From your description the first diagnosis will be infection or injury. ...  Read More

My mother, aged 55, has a lump in the middle of her chest for years but it's started paining from last few days. That pain is more in lump when pressed and it covers middle chest with that pain. What could be the diagnosis?

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Please get it checked by a Surgeon as soon as possible. Considering the location of lump and age of the patient, we have to check if it's a benign tumor or a cancerous one. Don't be afraid to go to a ...  Read More

My left leg middle toe got bent when i slipped in watery surface. It got swollen now and got painful. Skin Colour changed like there is blood clot inside What to do? Pls advise

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Get xray done in case of such injury ...  Read More

My mother is suffering pain in right hand finger from one month,xray is okay but applying oointment but till now Not taking such relief so pls guide me Thanks

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I have pain at middle point of middle finger for last 20 days... not able to fold the finger and also pain at point near nail..

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Any injury?? If not it can be tendinitis ...  Read More

Doctor I'm getting pain on my riight hand middle finger edge (area below the nail). No injury or health problem. Pain is also not consistent, it is coming every day morning,staying for 1 hour and again coming in the next day morning or same day evening. I'm unable to know whom to consult

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It can be nail injury, paronychia,ingrown nail, onychomycosis Show the picture of the tip. If nothing visible, consult a neurophysician. For further queries or guidance whatsapp nine three seven zero ...  Read More

Small lump appeared on the right hand index finger (middle joint) which grew slightly bigger and there is minor pain and back of the finger skin got harder, went to local physician who prescribed chymomerg tab( twice a day) and local application (medisalic cream) but no considerable improvement. what has caused this and why there is pain ,suggest

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Get xray of finger ...  Read More

My 70-year-old mom has a swollen, red, and painful leg. What could this be, and which specialist should we consult? Pls advice

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Sometimes in diabetes it may happen , give her pain killer of she is having a pain , need to connect immediately ...  Read More

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