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Bump on index finger tendon? what could it be? bump on index finger tendon
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See details: It is difficult to be precise without examining the area. A tendon nodule is one possibility. If the bump feels like bone, then it is likely related to osteoarthritis. If you are concerned, have a doctor take a look.
Answered 3/19/2018
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Common : Causes for a bump on a tendon are synovial cysts or ganglions but it be hooves you see a doctor to ascertain a correct diagnosis.
Answered 3/17/2018
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