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I cut an area on my left thumb on the second knuckle the cut is healing fine but the knuckle area is tender and sore could i have chipped the bone?
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Unlikely: Hi "Chipping a bone" is roughly equivalent to breaking a bone in your hand and very unlikely to occur from a cut. Hope this helps
Answered 9/30/2018
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