Middle finger swollen and stiff

Question 1

Why is my middle finger swollen?

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Need moreinfo: Trauma,overuse,jammed,infection,arthritis,etc.Not alot of info given,repost with more info

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Agree with Dr. K: If it is not red, and not painful, try to keep you hand elevated, even at night and see if that helps. It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opin... Read More

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Question 2

Palm cut 30 days ago. hobby knife 1.5 cm deep. nerve tingled. dr put in medical glue. cut ok but middle finger swollen still. is that normal?

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Potentially: It is potentially consistent with the injury you are describing. I would certainly followup with your physician to make sure your recovery is staying... Read More

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Don't mess with hand: I would absolutely get this checked out. While it may be nothing, it could also be signs of more serious problems. The hand has so many complexities a... Read More

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Question 3

Babys hand crushed in door. her pinky knuckle looked squished in and there was instantly a deep purple bruise on ring finger. swollen now but playful.

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Watch digit use: You can just watch. Generally if an infant guards or refuses to use the injured part further evaluation is definitely warranted. 1 concern would be if... Read More

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Question 4

What can cause stiffness/swollen feeling in hand in the morning on all fingers and wrist? one hand is worse than the other

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Possible osteo-: arthritis or carpal tunnel issue. Your doc can evaluate and help. Peace and good health.

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Question 5

Swollen ring finger on left hand. no joint pain just stiffness. no other fingers hurt. both hand and wrist feel fine. no redness. any ideas?

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Swollen finger: Most likely it was an insect bite or an injury that was not remembered. You have ruled out a systemic arthritis. Tumors of the hand are rare. You are... Read More

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Question 6

Swollen hands/fingers/tightness in right hand, tingling in face, shooting pain down right leg and arm every so often. stiffness in body, female 31years?

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See ur Dr and get: Checked for autoimmune condition, pinched nerve, nerve inflammation etc. Take care! http://www.Nlm.Nih.Gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000816.Htm.

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Question 7

I am experiencing wrist pain. the following also describe me: finger numbness, finger tingling, hand pain, numbness or tingling, wrist weakness, finger stiffness, and painful swollen joints. what should i do?

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Need to examine: What you described suggests carpel tunnel syndrome. It would be prudent to see your doctor for an assessment and to ascertain if you might need surger... Read More

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Question 8

Started to get pains in my middle finger it comes and goes and sometimes can last for a week at a time. it feels swollen and stiff. didn't damage it.

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Finger pain: Intermittent pain, stiffness & swelling of the finger is most commonly due to inflammation of the digital joints. Examples include osteoarthritis, rhe... Read More

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Question 9

15 days back plaster of my middle finger was taken off but still my fingers palm and wrist is swollen. how long would it remain stiff and swollen?

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4 weeks: Depending on what you were treated for swelling in a digit or hand may continue for an additional 4 weeks.

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Question 10

I am experiencing knee pain, hand pain, finger swelling, purple mottled skin and skin redness or irritation (worsened by: after exposure to the sun) . the following also describe me: stiff joints, finger stiffness, and soft tissue swelling. what should i

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Check for lupus: You describe joint stiffness & swelling which indicate joint inflammation (arthritis), not just joint pain (arthralgia). This coupled with the ski... Read More

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Middle finger swollen and stiff

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Palm cut 30 days ago. hobby knife 1.5 cm deep. nerve tingled. dr put in medical glue. cut ok but middle finger swollen still. is that normal?

Babys hand crushed in door. her pinky knuckle looked squished in and there was instantly a deep purple bruise on ring finger. swollen now but playful.

What can cause stiffness/swollen feeling in hand in the morning on all fingers and wrist? one hand is worse than the other

Swollen ring finger on left hand. no joint pain just stiffness. no other fingers hurt. both hand and wrist feel fine. no redness. any ideas?

Swollen hands/fingers/tightness in right hand, tingling in face, shooting pain down right leg and arm every so often. stiffness in body, female 31years?

I am experiencing wrist pain. the following also describe me: finger numbness, finger tingling, hand pain, numbness or tingling, wrist weakness, finger stiffness, and painful swollen joints. what should i do?

Started to get pains in my middle finger it comes and goes and sometimes can last for a week at a time. it feels swollen and stiff. didn't damage it.

15 days back plaster of my middle finger was taken off but still my fingers palm and wrist is swollen. how long would it remain stiff and swollen?

I am experiencing knee pain, hand pain, finger swelling, purple mottled skin and skin redness or irritation (worsened by: after exposure to the sun) . the following also describe me: stiff joints, finger stiffness, and soft tissue swelling. what should i

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