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Suggest Remedy For Pain In Knuckles
Question: have pain in my left pointer finger at the top knuckle,on the inside
Brief Answer:
Following advice...
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you for asking!
I read your query and understood your concerns.
Your symptoms may be related to the following causes:
- Arthritis
- Trauma
- Tunnel carpal syndrome
- Diabetic neuropathy
If you were my patients I would recommend as follows:
- Do blood work to exclude diabetes and arthritis
- Do wrist and finger x-ray for arthritis and tunnel carpal syndrome
- Use deep relief cream locally
- Use advil or other NSAId to relieve the pain
Hope this will be of help!
Wish you health!
Dr. Klerida
Following advice...
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you for asking!
I read your query and understood your concerns.
Your symptoms may be related to the following causes:
- Arthritis
- Trauma
- Tunnel carpal syndrome
- Diabetic neuropathy
If you were my patients I would recommend as follows:
- Do blood work to exclude diabetes and arthritis
- Do wrist and finger x-ray for arthritis and tunnel carpal syndrome
- Use deep relief cream locally
- Use advil or other NSAId to relieve the pain
Hope this will be of help!
Wish you health!
Dr. Klerida
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