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A 26-year-old female asked:

For the past 2yrs the side of my rt index finger @ the top joint hurts a lot when it is touched. seems to be tiny bump or swollen nerve under the skin?

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Dr. Charles Gordonanswered

Specializes in Adolescent Medicine

Joint pain: See a rheumatologist. May be a foreign body, or a sesamoid bone. If you have had it for two years it doesn't appear to be emergency.

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