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Got a small bump on finger soft can push it in and smooth if i look closely it has red dots in it looks yellowish its near nail opposite fingertip?

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Cyst ?: Could be a myxoid or synovial cyst that forms near the fingernail or near a joint (space). If so , no problem ...

Answered 4/15/2019

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Dr. Todd Guyette answered

Specializes in Hand Surgery

Mucous cyst: The are common small cysts that arise from the distal joint o the finger called mucous cysts. I they are not painful we simply watch them. If they get uncomfortable, or begin to drain, then we will surgically excise them.

Answered 6/8/2013

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