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My son hurt his pinky when it got kicked instead of the soccer ball, the joint area is blue and purple and it doesn't have the full range of motion.
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Go to ER/urg care: You need to make sure there is no bone fracture by having x-rays done promptly. Early intervention will ensure proper healing if fractures are discovered
Answered 12/23/2015
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