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Franklin, AL
A 59-year-old female asked:

Burned left middle finger a week ago w/hot glue. has thick scabs w/sunk in places covers almost whole finger . really red swollen w/itchy bumps around finger also even though there is nothing on hand it hurts, itches &swollen at knuckles what to do?

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Dr. David Ellis
Family Medicine 44 years experience
Hand burn : With the entire finger being burned and it causing problems for this period of time it would be recommended that you see your primary doctor to have the hand examined for further management.
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Last updated Dec 18, 2020

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