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Is it possible to fix crooked fingers?

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Dr. Jay Pomerance answered

How to fix: Most commonly surgery but some people can have angled digits and not need to do anything.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/28/2017

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I cut off my fingertip! what do I do? I cut off the tip of my finger at work on a meat slicer, they don't have workers comp so they just stuck it on themselves and said let it heal. Well its been 2 weeks and I've taken the bandages off and its crooked! iv

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