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What causes very black knuckles & finger joints in hands , legs elbows and knees? plz need any treatment for that

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Dr. Stephen Rothstein answered

Black knuckles: May be an autoimmune issue with bruising/bleeding. Make sure you dont take any ibuprofen or aspirin and see a rheumatologist

Dr Galli agreed

Answered 12/14/2016

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A member asked:

What causes very black knuckles & finger joints in hands , legs elbows and knees? plz need any treatment for that

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stephen Rothstein answered

Dr Galli agreed

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