A member asked:

3 years ago i severely cut the palm of my hand, now i have about a dime size bump there. its painful when trying to open things. what can i do?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Could be: Retained foreign body, neuroma, or keloid. Have a doctor look at it and get x-rays if necessary.

Answered 4/23/2013

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Dr. Alex Meyers answered

Specializes in Hand Surgery

Hand pain: I would see a hand surgeon. There may be a hypertrophic scar that is tender. There may be foreign material that makes the scar tissue tender.

Answered 9/28/2016

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