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Suggest Treatment For A Wound On The Finger Caused By Hitting

I fell a week ago and hit my hand it got blue from my ring finger to my wraist bu t about halfway from my wraist to my pinkie finger i had a knot come upand cover about 1 1/2 inch by 1 1/2 inch but now went to about 1/.2 inch by 1/2 inch and feels funny and like it has blood in it what could it be
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hello and thank you for your question.
It sounds like you had a hematoma or large bruise that is now resolving. It is good that it is getting smaller. You can use some warm compresses on it and eventually it should go away completely.
Regards,
Dr. Robinson
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Suggest Treatment For A Wound On The Finger Caused By Hitting

Hello and thank you for your question. It sounds like you had a hematoma or large bruise that is now resolving. It is good that it is getting smaller. You can use some warm compresses on it and eventually it should go away completely. Regards, Dr. Robinson