A member asked:

I just woke up and the first knuckle around nail of my middle finger is swollen and red and hard to bend. ?

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Dr. Howard Shapiro answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Nephrology & Dialysis

Needs to be seen: Whether it is an infection, an acute arthritis, or you injured it while sleeping can't be determined from my computer. A visit to a medical care giver should easily find the cause and the treatment.

Answered 10/16/2016

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