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Is the tip of my finger broken? i have severe swelling, bruising, tingling, numbness, still able to move some, pain (severe). i am just trying to find out if i should go get it checked or not.

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Dr. Mohammed Parvez answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes: Please get your finger examined by a physician.

Answered 4/29/2013

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Dr. Jeffrey Fromowitz answered

Yes: These symptoms require immediate evaluation by a doctor.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/10/2013

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A member asked:

Is the tip of my finger broken? i have severe swelling, bruising, tingling, numbness, still able to move some, pain (severe). i am just trying to find out if i should go get it checked or not.

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Mohammed Parvez answered

Dr. Jeffrey Fromowitz answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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