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Last week i had the urge to pop my middle right finger. it wouldn't pop and now it's a little sore and swollen. what could be wrong?
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You sprained it: Don't pull on your finger like that. It sounds like you may have sprained your finger with all that pulling.
Answered 8/17/2013
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Don't know: You may have been a little over zealous stretching of the joints.
Answered 10/10/2012
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