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If your hands shaking and have acute bruising over the middle finger and is quite swollen is that bad?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Swollen finger: This needs to be looked at to rule out infection/injury.

Dr Wint agreed

Answered 5/29/2013

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