Question 1

is there a treatment for the cut on my finger?

Accepted Answer

Keep it clean: If you can see yellow fat tissue, or the bleeding won't stop,  you probably need stitches. If there is no fat exposed you probably can treat the cut by washing it with soap and water then drying it and applying bacitracin.

Question 2

i want treatment of finger clubbing , please suggest me .

Accepted Answer

Fingers Clubbing: You may not be able to improve this. But, stopping smoking has got to be the first and most important answer.

Question 3

is there any treatment/relief for arthriis in the fingers?   mine are crooked and painful sometimes even waking me at night.

Accepted Answer

Many treatments: First choice for garden variety "arthur" itis is generally acetaminophen.  Next choice is non steroidal antiinflammatory drug such as ibuprofen. After that there are a wide variety of medications which can be tried. Some have potential side effects. Hydroxychloroquine, methotrexate, injections of steroids, topical agents, glucosamine / chondroitin, narcotics, etc.

Question 4

my finger is infected. treatment?

Accepted Answer

Finger infection: This can be somewhat serious depending on the degree of infection. Not to scare you, but think of what could happen if the infection got out of control. That's why you need to supply more information about a) how it happened, b) what extent is involved, c) if there are associated symptoms etc. The 'hand' and fingers are too important to deal with 'lightly' in an online forum such as this. See MD.

Question 5

what is the treatment for a finger hyperextension?

Accepted Answer

Splinting first: Initially it is splinted, to allow healing of the injured stuctures, followed by motion, to prevent stiffness.

Question 6

what's the best treatment for a jammed/sprained finger?

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Sprained finger: Splinting & non-steroidal anti-inflammatory meds. For short period of time.

Question 7

treatment of finger abscess in diabetics?

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See doctor NOW: See you doctor or an er immediately. It may need to be drained surgically and you may need antibiotics. Don't fool around with a potentially dangerous condition if you have diabetes.

Question 8

what is the best treatment for trigger finger?

Accepted Answer

Trigger finger: you can inject it with steroids at first.  if that does not work: surgery is the only thing that will count.

Question 9

is there a non-invasive or home treatment for trigger finger?

Accepted Answer

Rest: The first home treatment is rest. Many times the trigger finger comes from inflammation around the tendon from overuse, trauma, or swelling from other problems. Rest may be all that's needed. You can also try daily icing in an ice bath or direct ice to calm it down.

Question 10

itching and hard finger.so what's the medicine and treatment for it ?

Accepted Answer

Moisturizing lotion: sounds like you are having dry skin on your hands. Use moisturizing cream.

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