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Stress bumps on fingers

A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Michael Fisher
Dermatology 34 years experience
Eczema: Dyshidrosis, also known as dyshidrotic eczema or pompholyx, is an uncommon skin condition in which very small, fluid-filled blisters appear on the pal... Read More
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A 27-year-old member asked:
Dr. Bradford Romans
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Internal Medicine 39 years experience
Maybe ok: If finger moves normally and remains in proper alignment throughout range of motion, may not need surgery.
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Payam Rafat
Podiatry 24 years experience
Many possibilities: Some causes of “raised bumps” may include soft tissue masses, infection, ganglions, fibromas, inflamed lymph nodes, and cysts. Have the area evaluate... Read More
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A 17-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kathleen Mullane
Internal Medicine 34 years experience
Stress bumps: Stress bumps are due to histamine release and are also known as urticaria. First you need to make sure that there is no other cause of the bumps (i.E... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Donald Jacobson
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42 years experience
No: These are called montgomery's glands and are thought to secrete lubrication for the nipple.They become more prominent during pregnancy. It has been sa... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Payam Rafat
Podiatry 24 years experience
Have it looked at: There are many types and causes of skin rashes. Several types of inflammatory conditions of the skin, allergic reactions, and sometimes bacterial, vi... Read More
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A 34-year-old female asked:
Dr. Donald Alves
Emergency Medicine 26 years experience
Sorry, no clear link: Grandma always said your knuckles would get big...But shown not the case. No clear link to arthritis, other injury, etc. So you are stuck with "becaus... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Adam Tripp
Psychiatry 17 years experience
8 days: Breakdown products can start appearing 4 hours after use, and the last metabolites can last up to 8 days since the last use.
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A 18-year-old member asked:
Dr. Robert Kwok
Pediatrics 35 years experience
Doctor can evaluate: Rashes are quite hard to describe and diagnose in words. A primary dr. Or a dermatologist can look at it in order to tell what it is. If an eczema ras... Read More
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Dr. James Cunnar
Family Medicine 29 years experience
Vaseline: Start with using vaseline at bedtime. Petroleum jelly is an emollient, and will help seal in moisture. If the symptoms persist, consider seeing your... Read More
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