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A 25-year-old female asked:

25 female here. i am having discomfort in my fingers mainly my middle fingers. the only relief i get is when i crack them?

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Dr. John Goldman answered

Rheumatology 55 years experience

Uncertain may be: This may be hypermobility. You can use heat or wax parafin bath. Ask your physician to have you see a rheumatologist.

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