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My pinky finger is fractured. Doctor suggested for a surgery. Could any one suggest me regarding this? And also is it necessary to undergo surgery?. I have uploaded x-ray also. Please suggest me in this regard

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It has mali tied. Yes you will need surgery for the same. It's a minor surgery and you should be fine after it ...  Read More

My left hand pinky finger is slightly fractured inside.. It's causing sharp pain when I touched it. Is it necessary to take medication or not?

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Hi there u should go for an x ray of fractured finger and take it to an orthopedic doctor to see its displaced or intact and he will take care of it. ...  Read More

I had a boxers fracture in the left pinky finger. Got it plastered at my hometown at 10 May. The bone is not comoletely broken but bigger tha. Hairline fracture. Shall i go head and get rid of the plaster now almost after 20 days?

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No u have to wait for at least 6 wks after injury Dunt hurry otherwise u r gone ...  Read More

Hey ..plz reply... My sister pinky finger get fractured as it get tilted so Dr said we have to do operation by putting metal inside... So want to know how many days it take to heal and will metal pin remain inside or taken out...when she able to do work... reply as soon as possible...

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Your doctor will give all answers ...  Read More

My brither got a fracture(a line we can see in x ray about 2cm) in the pinky/fourth finger. We consulted an orthepedic doctor, he suggested to go for wire fixation and also advised tnat it would cost around INR 50000. Please advise if we need to go for wire fixation and does total cost which he advised is fair?

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Can't respond without seeing the x ray Some minor fractures heal very well without surgery. But a few need surgery to prevent deformity later in life. You can get a second opinion. ...  Read More

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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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. ...  Read More

I can't bend my pinky finger but can't then make it straight smoothly. I need to apply some extra force to make it straight unlike other fingers which I can make straight smoothly after bending. There is no pain in bending or making the pinky finger straight again. But the finger gets stuck in bend position.

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it's trigger finger phenomenon...consult your nearby orthopedician for the same...options are both medicines as well as surgery... ...  Read More

My friend suggest me lakshadi guggal of patanjali company for fracture in pinky bone is it useful and how much should i take

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It is useful for fracture take one tablet thrice daily. ...  Read More

I am a 21 year old female. I hurt my pinky finger almost two weeks ago, after falling. Though I could bend my finger normally and pain was minimal, I discovered that I was not able to straighten/ tense the finger and then bend it without a shooting pain near the top joint. I decided to get an X-Ray where I was told a I have a bone chip of my distal

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Yes of course... Any injured area especially a fracture need 4-6weeks of immobilisation. Do not work on your injured digit. Share x-rays. ...  Read More

Sir, my left hand pinky finger are not straighten. which can cause a medical unfit in army. and i want to join army. what is the solution?

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Army people will better guide you ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I need a second opinion for my 2.5-year-old son’s right middle finger injury. About 10–15 days ago, his finger was severely crushed in a door, causing significant soft tissue loss and a fracture. We first saw an orthopedic doctor, who referred us to a surgeon for wound care. After dressings, another surgeon advised waiting for the wou

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In a 2½-year-old child, a stable, minimally displaced fingertip fracture can often heal with dressings and splinting. However, young age does not guarantee correction when the fracture is markedly dis ...  Read More

There has been a rash for over 1 month from my right middle finger to pinky finger. I think it was due to trapped moisture by a ring. There was an oozing pus from itching. Currently, it got so dry and is now cracking my skin.

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Book your consult now for a precise treatment ...  Read More

I have recently got meta tarsal fracture on left leg and from few days i can feel every part of my left leg is pulsating and my fingers are automatically beating / moving , also near the foot and calf i can feel it is pulsating and my left eyelids also are blinking automatically , as before i mentioned that due to the painkiller a lump has been fo

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That is hyperalgesia. Your nerves are firing an alarm when it does not need to. ...  Read More

2 days ago, Right hand idex finger fractured. Refer xray attached. Wire or normal plaster which is more effective? Please suggest.

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K wire is more effective ( Suzuki frame) ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, For the past 3 days,my son has been complaining about pinky finger twitching. That happens around for 10 to 15 mins. Not sure what it is.. google scares me... Pls advice.

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Would like to get more details, kindly connect and consult ...  Read More

I had a fracture in the ring finger of my left hand on October 1st.I underwent "closed reduction and internal fixation with k wire stabilization.The k wire was removed on October 25 th.It has been almost once month since then but I do not see much improvement in the condition of my finger.The problems I face are: 1) The finger joints are painful an

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Ring finger have a fractured since two week before i have attached one which was in day of fracture and another is after one week can you suggest how much time it will take to recover

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Consult to a doctor,rather thn getting advice here. ...  Read More

How many days required to perfect my finger and what is the best treatment Its fractured below the joint.

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Dear doctors Yesterday Eve my left ring finger got damaged in an accident. 1 stich was taken. And dressing been done. Yesterday. I take advice from 2 doctors. First said- surgery is must but movement will not be same . They will use wire. And they will do surgery in morning and release home in the evening . They will give anesthesia to finger on

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Wait for wound healing.. than decide ...  Read More

Plz get the attached X ray and blood report have an exident and damaged in finger... doctor tell that some wire will be there attached with finger by surgery. and cost approx 9000 for that surgery. I found it costly. plz sujjest me the best way... whether surgery or wire is necessary or some other way ...plz sujjest

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Will definitely need a surgery 9000 is more than reasonable for your hand to be functional again ...  Read More

Today evening 4:30 pm , i had accident with bike and my ring finger scratched in divider and it teared badly. I went to hospital and they dressed up. I got three injection 2 in back 1 near shoulder at arround 5 pm. But blood is not completely stopping . Even I got 1 stich. But my cotton bandage is keep wetting. I have attached an image. Pls find

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One more view? And wound photo ...  Read More

Hi Doctor Attached is the xray report of my fiance who fell from the bike and has injured his finger. Please advise if we need to visit the doctor, and if there has to be plaster placed for the same. Would be great if you could suggest the next course of action

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I have tingling on my ring and pinky finger from last 2 months what shall I do? Shall I consult neurologist or orthopedist?

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Last night I had head ache on the right side of my head at the top that gradually spread to the neck and after that I found two of my fingers the pinky one and the adjacent one to be numb( feeling cold sensation while moving it) I'm scared if this is something serious, also I have no other symptoms

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Yes you should not ignore your symptoms, it could be anything including Migraine, cervical spondylosis or unlikely in your case, a transient ischemic attack. Please connect to allow me to understand y ...  Read More

Hello, I was prescribed nurokind lc & after that shelcal XT..i have very low vitamin d3 and b12.. Due to job timings I am not able to eat proper food & now I always feel fatigue & numbness in left pinky finger & right also...Can i take both tablets or something more required..Kindly advice

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U can take these tablets if pain doesn’t subside kindly consult a neurologist ...  Read More

I stubbed my toe against some furniture 10 days ago. The area still feels painful upon walking. Got an xray done, it showed a fracture. Complete rest is not possible. What else can be done? Already took anti inflammatory pills and applying ointment. Attached are the images.

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Buddy strapping Plaster application and walking Medicine ...  Read More

I have been experiencing numbness, especially in the little and ring fingers for the last 4 days..that numbness is reaching till forehead I think.What could be the cause & treatment

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I have a red itchy patch on my pinky finger for quite a few days. I tried applying Itch guard but it doesn't seem to go. What should I do? Need urgent help!

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consult online ...  Read More

Hi, I have got a pinky toe fracture on my left foot, almost 4 weeks back. I have two queries regarding this.. 1. The fracture has yet not healed. Latest xray says fracture is still there. What to do? I have attached the xray plate. 2. Meanwhile, I have developed a lesion in the buddy strap area..picture attached. Can I take off the buddystrap some

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We can not expect much radiological changes in 4 weeks of time... Take strapping off ...  Read More

My left pinky toe got a mildly displaced fracture 3 weeks back. Doctor did buddy strapping with the next finger and said normal activities can be followed. So I have 2 kids and I am all over the place carrying out daily errands and activities as usual.. Pain is there but not as much. However, after almost 4 weeks when I went for repeat xray, as doc

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It's not mandatory that fracture will heal in exact 4 weeks in some cases it might take 1 or 2 more weeks for healing. ...  Read More

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