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I have swelling in my ring finger and feels like puss is inside, looks yelllow... I also get pain. Please let me know what is it and who should I consult.

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You are suffering from paronychia.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, for accurate diagnosis and treat ...  Read More

Pain starting from ring finger and full right hand is paining and also lite swelling..please suggest

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Any injury.??? Do x ray and then ping If needed.some blood tests to b done ...  Read More

There has been swellings in ring finger in right hand with puss formation. Plz suggest a appropriate method to deal with this problem at home during Lockdown

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Tab signoflam bd for 3 days ...  Read More

My index finger is swellen nd ring is stuck. No hack is working out. What can be done. Please advice ..it's paining a lot

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try to cut the ring by nailcutter or any mean if possible otherwise it can create many more problems in this lockdown. ...  Read More

Today morning I found that my ring finger(on right hand)is swollen and is paining...what is the reason...plz answer...n

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please consult with me on chat will suggest ...  Read More

Past three days i have pain in ring finger. It is more when i hold or grip or bend. At rest better. No visible swelling attached image.

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Where exactly in the finger How did it start ...  Read More

Got a swelling in ring finger near the nail. Did an xray and there is no indication of fracture, looks some kind of infection, have been taking tablets to reduce the swelling and it has reduced upto some extent. Pls. Advise how to reduce the swelling because i hav got a triathlon competition to attend. Immediate reply would be highly appreciable.Th

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Take antibiotics & anti inflammatory If not reduce visit surgeon It may require I & D ...  Read More

Some days ago, I had swelling in my knee of right leg and I felt a little pain. I had taken some medicines ( They are mentioned in the attachment ). But now my right wrist is swollen and I have severe pain in my ring finger. I'm also suffering with uric acid , level 6. What could be the cause ? Are there any home remedies ?

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Hello there I understand your concern and anxiety towards your health condition.... Considering your history you may be having gout which is an inflammation of a joint due to deposition of uric acid c ...  Read More

After getting hit by cricket ball in the tip of the right hand ring finger , it got swollen and paining for 2-3 days . The same finger got slightly angled towards the little finger .

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I can understand your problems need the some information from you about the history of your problem to evaluate the diagnosis for better treatment and guidance. ...  Read More

My wife is suffering from ring finger pain past 5 months with medicine prescribed by orthopaedic doctor is being followed. In this regard please advice.

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For full guidance, prescription and follow up take a paid instant consultation. Hope that helps. You can even video consult directly via what sapp on 9999x104x408 ...  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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Tendonitis ...  Read More

I have pain fingers at PIP of 1st,2nd and 3rd digit Last year also I had same pain during winters I am attaching xray of last yr and uric acid is 7.01 done on Nov 2025 Should I start medication

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Yes ...  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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Get xray of affected finger ...  Read More

Hi, doctor, Having issues in finger since years but today it is paining it is wound type. Request you to see the photo and diagnose. Thank you

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Need proper history and some clear photos for further guidance ...  Read More

I experience a sharp, vibrating, “ringing” pain around the outer side of my left elbow, which feels nerve-like—almost like a zinging or buzzing sensation that travels through my arm. The pain occurs only during load-bearing or push-based movements, such as bench pressing or pressing the clutch of my motorcycle (Royal Enfield), whi

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Hello it might be due to tendon stretch pain around the elbow joint ...  Read More

My ring finger and little finger gets folded at night also there is tingling in hands and fingers. I am also facing neck and shoulder pain

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

I had a stapler circumcision done on 28th September. After the surgery, I did not have any swelling but two days after the surgery, a ring type swelling appeared between the silicon ring and the glance… and today it has been 7 days since the surgery and the swelling is still there but it has reduced compared to before and there is no pain of any ki

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Consult for discussion and treatment ...  Read More

Thumb infection with pain... swelling in thumb from last 4/5 days with severe pain. Redness in thumb.....but other fingers are not affected...no fever or other symptoms.

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Cannot comment without examination. It may be skin infection. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment ...  Read More

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

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

Having pain in finger. I have done x ray of hand. Do i have arthritis in finger or hand. Crp= negative Anti ccp =negative Ana =negative Ra factor = negative. But esr is 28. I Will be very thankful for ur support.

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No arthritis Start tablet etoshine 90 mg.. for 10 days ...  Read More

I am 35 yrs old male. Since 2 days i am having pain in right hand index finger (shown) in picture. I am getting pain only when rising up from sitting and while walking. Localised pain but extremely severe throbbing pain. When my body is still and i move No pain on touch. No redness No arthritis . I also take narosyn 500 a sper local doctor advice

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Please have yourself examined by doctor in-person. Thanks. ...  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

I was playing cricket when the ball jammed my right hand's ring finger. It got swelled and was not getting straight from upper joint. I applied ice on it and after 3 days I started warm compression and also got finger splint. The finger's colour is normal, swelling is minimal now, but it is not getting straight as normal. It pains when I suddenly

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Mallet Finger is a finger deformity caused by disruption of the extensor tendon. It needs extension splinting of DIP joint for 6-8 weeks. It takes around 1.5 to 2 months to heal. Needs 24*7 splint app ...  Read More

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

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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

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.

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Please consult physcian ASAP ...  Read More

Hi, For the last two days I feel pain in all fingers. What is the issue... What causes of the finger pain...

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If u hav these symptoms early morning Kindly consult orthopaedic surgeon ...  Read More

I have pain in my right hand ring finger but it's not there while am doing anything but when I am not doing anything my hands are relaxed I feel pain in my ring finger only Should I visit doctor or am I thinking too much

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Small joint pain or finger pain at rest can be the result of inflammatory arthritis like rheumatoid arthritis in young patients like your age. Consult Orthopedician for related investigations and cou ...  Read More

I have a slight swelling onleft side of ring on penis(circumcised). No pain. No hard mass. It's close to vein. Soft swelling. Can I apply any ointment or medicine to reduce that? It doesn't hurt when touched but I feel discomfort sometimes. It's been 3-4 days.

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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 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.

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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

I had a hot oil burn on my right ring finger a week back almost, there was a boil for two days which accidentally broke, been applying t-bact on it since then..since two days the pain is unbearable with swelling on my finger.. what should I do? Consult whom for the issue?? Please guide..

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Apply silverex gel Consult local general surgeon Take tab brufen 400 mg ...  Read More

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