A member asked:

My middle finger is swollen, hard and has red marks on it. could this be due to the cold? its been like this for a week now and the swelling gets worse at times.

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Dr. Yvette Kratzberg answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Cellulitis: Cellulitis appears as a red, swollen area that feels hot and tender to the touch. It is associated with a break in the skin that has been infected. It requires treatment with oral antibiotics for the infection to clear. See a Dr for diagnosis and treatment.

Answered 6/24/2020

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