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My index finger is really hot and hurts while the rest are cold.

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Ans: Well you could possibly have an infection. Did you have any injury to the digit? If continues or worsens best to see your doctor. Need more history from you

Answered 5/8/2016

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A member asked:

My index finger is really hot and hurts while the rest are cold.

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Dr. Karen Butler answered

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