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A member asked:
I have a really sore finger. i am double jointed and today i have this pain that only happens when i push my finger down. what is it? it's not swollen
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Rest and ice: I would recommend rest, ice, elevation and gentle range of motion exercises with possible nsaids for 7-10 days. If it does not improve or becomes worse, see a physician.
Answered 1/14/2014
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