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What would cause a burning, bruised feeling in my ring finger of my right hand? it is only in the section closest to my hand.

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Dr. Vahe Yetimyan answered

Ulnar nerve pinching: Ulnar nerve of the right arm probably is under pressure while traveling from the right arm to the right hand at the wrist area. See an orthopedic or neurologist.

Answered 10/1/2018

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A member asked:

What would cause a burning, bruised feeling in my ring finger of my right hand? it is only in the section closest to my hand.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Vahe Yetimyan answered

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