A member asked:

I have a small, hard, painless bump on my ring finger, right beside my nail. it does not hurt at all unless i apply a lot of force. what could this be?

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Dr. Austin Yeargan answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Ganglion/mucous cyst: Depending on your age it could represent a mucous cyst from arthritis of the distal interphalangeal joint or a ganglion cyst. Could also represent herpetic whitlow.

Answered 2/7/2017

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