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I get a bump on my finger from writing. why does this happen and how can i prevent it?
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A callus.: It is the response of the skin to the constant pressure of the pencil or pen. You can try to minimize it by using a cushioned writing implement, or gently filing it with a geel file. (very carefully, b/c the skin underneath will be sensitive).
Answered 2/25/2013
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