A member asked:

Daughter fell and her finger bent back & cracked. painful & burns. bruised on underside of finger. chance it might be broke. have a finger brace on it?

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Dr. Jalal Zuberi answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Yes, for now: You should put some ice on the finger to minimize pain. Use Ibuprofen, liquid or tablet, based on age. Check with your doctor in AM for a plain Xray tomorrow to make sure it is not a complicated fracture requiring an Orthpedic referral. Hope it goes well!

Answered 1/31/2016

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