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What Causes Difficulty In Bending Index Finger?

Pointer finger will not bend on the right hand, i can bend it using my other hand to bend it down, i have no pain nor did I injure my hand. I have taped the pointer finger and the middle finger together so that I can do my computer work. My question is should I see a orthopedic Dr. or n Nurologst? Thank you, Susan
Thu, 27 Nov 2014
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hello

There is possibility of trigger finger and you may need clinical examination from orthopaedic doctor.

Physiotherapy with ultrasound, wax bath and Tens will help you,
Exercises should be continued.
For early healing you can take Tab celin [vit C]
Yes you should consult doctor and physiotherapist.

Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries.

Wishing you good health.

Take care
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What Causes Difficulty In Bending Index Finger?

Hello There is possibility of trigger finger and you may need clinical examination from orthopaedic doctor. Physiotherapy with ultrasound, wax bath and Tens will help you, Exercises should be continued. For early healing you can take Tab celin [vit C] Yes you should consult doctor and physiotherapist. Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. Wishing you good health. Take care