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My index finger proximal interphalangeal joint has a weird pain. i'm 22 and my mom has arthrosis, could i have it too?
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Unlikely: At your age arthritis is unlikely. It could be due to a number of factors. Commonly I've seen it when hold pens or pencils too tight
Answered 11/2/2016
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