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A 34-year-old male asked:

I have a slightly swollen pointer finger at the base. it doesn't itch but just feels larger than normal. no trauma. full range of motion. any suggesti?

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Dr. Kenneth Merrimananswered

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??: I would say that trying to pay no attention to this issue would be the best course of action.

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