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Dislocated finger with little pain at first, should i go see a doctor?
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Yes: Dislocation often associated with ligament injury resulting in unstable joint, or avulsion fracture involving the joint articular surface. You should follow up with a hand surgeon for evaluation, to include x-ray.
Answered 3/24/2014
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