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I am experiencing finger swelling. the following also describes me: finger tenderness. what should i do?

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Swelling: All swelling should e evaluated by a Physician. Did you traumatize your finger? Burn it? Ingest a diet high in salt? participate in repetitive motion activity? Has your blood pressure been taken recently, How about your blood sugar? See your Physician.

Answered 4/16/2018

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