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A member asked:
My mum has this cleaning job and a few months later, there was this bump on her finger~the fourth finger. it looks dislocated but we can't be sure.?
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Unlikely: In the absence of specific trauma, a dislocation would be unlikely however the only way to be sure would be to obtain an x-ray.
Answered 7/28/2013
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