A 16-year-old female asked:
hard bump on the right side of my right thumb between 2 joints, can still move it freely but hurts when i used my hand too much, like when i'm writing?
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Dr. Clarence Lyons answered
20 years experience Family Medicine
See a doctor: See q doctor and get checked.
Answered on May 30, 2015
Dr. Diane Minich answered
37 years experience Family Medicine
See doctor: and have it evaluated.
Answered on Sep 26, 2017
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Dr. Gregory Neyman answered
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Scar: It probably is scar/fibrous tissue, but could be a wart or foreign body. If it gets larger, red or hurts, i would get it checked.
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Dr. Joseph Harhay answered
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Is it arthritis: The joint wears out, especially in women. If it is painful, see an orthopedist to learn if surgery is needed.
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