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I have a painful lump on the top of my left hand that is effecting my grip, movement in my index, middle, and ring finger, and whole hand is swollen?

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Dr. Ira Friedlander answered

Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology

This sounds pretty: uncomfortable and potentially serious. You need to be seen by a health care professional for examination and evaluation and appropriate treatment. Don't delay. Make an appointment today.

Answered 5/7/2018

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