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Sudden pain joints, discoloration around knuckles. Diabetic, under control. Cause?
I am 35 and over the last 5 years I have noticed that at times I would begin to develope sudden pain in the joints of my right hand. Within 2 minutes I begin to develope bruise like discoloration around my knuckles. The pain will last for several hours. The effected skin will begin to look dry...
Injury to the hand. Severe pain on the knuckle. No swelling. Pain medication?
I was playing tennis yesterday and after about 1 1/2 hours, after hitting a forehand the area between my index finger and middle finger became so painful I could not hit another ball. I noticed the majority of the pain came from the back of my hand, not the palm side, and was most noticeable...
Stiff and swollen hands, pain in hands, swelling in knuckle joints. What could be this?
Upon awaking, my hands are stiff and swollen. I experience extreme pain in my hands. Although, the pain and stiffness is in both hands; most of the pain is on the skin of the knuckles. I have round red, puffed-up pockets swelling on the knuckle joints. The round swollen red pockets are kind of...
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Right hand middle knuckle, swollen, bruised, discolored. Symptom of cellulitis? Treatment?
I am a 59 year old female. Yesterday I noticed a pain in my right hand middle knuckle. It was swollen and appeared to be bruised, but I did not injure it. The onset was quick and today it appears more swollen and discolored, purple. I had a severe bout with cellulitis in my lower right leg about...
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Dark scaly skin on top of pinky kuckle. What is this?
hi um i have this dark scaly skin on top of my right hand s pinky kuckle wat is this? I have been doing some self defense training that requires a huge amount of punching....but it s odd because my knuckles other than my pinky s knuckle tend to receive more of the impact and friction of the...
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Knuckle slipped out of place. Pain in the finger with swelling and discoloration. Ligament tear?
I was cooking and really doing nothing straing with my hand , I went to make a fist like close my fingers together and the knuckle at the top of my hand felt like it was out of place. Now it feels like I pulled a ligament or something and its swollen and black and blue. I can move my finger but...
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Growth of knuckle of right hand. What might this be ?
My daughter, 18 years old, has a growth under the skin on her right hand knuckle . It looks like a cyst and has grown and is getting painful. It does not look like a wart. What might this be ? You can see it best when she makes a fist.
Itchy knuckle, red, lost top layer of skin. Sensitive skin. Any ideas?
The knuckle on my index finger on my right hand is very itchy and red and have lost like a top layer of skin. It all started with small tears like you would get in the creases of skin with dry hands. No matter what I do, the itch won't stop and the injury is very difficult to heal. I already...
Discolored and rough patches on knuckles. Want second opinion.
I do medical work in Tanzania and for the last few months my knuckles have formed discolored and rough patches around them.
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I've noticed these things on my skin which...
What is the reason for pain in the knuckles ?
I have pain in my right pinky knouckle when I press down on the knoockle. It does not hurt if I open and close my hand but it does hurt if I move my pinky toward my thumb. I fist hurt it playing glof while taking a HUGE divot. Howevder, day to day...