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What can i do for a sports injured swollen finger?
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Swollen finger: Most finger sprains/jammed finger are treated with ice, rest and taping. If the pain is significant and swelling is significant you should have it evaluated with x-rays in an urgent care or with your pcp.
Answered 5/15/2014
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