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Infected Splinter In Knuckle

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Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

I have an infected right ring finger from the second knuckle forward.it began last Thursday and ... so I went back. The lanced it but there was no puss, just infected soft tissue . Then I received a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

wound after applying prescription cut and burn cream. The wound does not seem to be infected and is ... formed between the first knuckle and my fingertip. Should I be concerned? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

I punched a very hard object and am pretty sure I broke middle knuckle on right hand and possibly have a piece of bone loose between index knuckle and middle knuckle is this repairable? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr.    Sudhir Kumar MD

yes, i fell thus injury my left knuckle. The injury has gone untreated, however, a pool of blood, or a redness still is visible under the skin of my left knuckle. I understand that my knuckle will ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

I cut my knuckle 4 weeks ago on a broken plate. The cut has healed, but my knuckle is still really swollen. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr. Charles Rainier Franco Arandia MD

I cut my knuckle with a handsaw about 2 months ago. I treated the cut with antiseptic and it didn t seem to get infected; the cut healed fine. But ever since then, that knuckle has been red and swollen... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Charles Rainier Franco Arandia ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Sunil Kumar Srivastava MD

Hello, I had an accident that took a little chunk out of my finger that is near my knuckle. The wound is got infected and I noticed my knuckle hurt to bend. I drained it and put some meds on it the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunil Kumar Srivastava ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.    Muhammad Hanif MD

I cut my finger (knuckle) side upper....probably could of use stitches but didn t seek medical ... successful for only like 5 mins then back it come now knuckle joint seems a little stiff and not too painful ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Hanif ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Praveen G MD

I cut my thumb knuckle on an aluminum can last week. There was a lot of blood but then it healed ... hurts to bend my thumb. Is it possible it became infected? I had a tetanus shot in 2004. Thank you! ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen G ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

I have two sores on my foot one on the knuckle of my middle toe. There is a black dot in the center surrounded by yellow and redness around that. The center is raised. At the base of my small toe , where it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)