Hi,I am Dr. Gopal Goel (Orthopaedic Surgeon). I will be looking into your question and guiding you through the process. Please write your question below.
What Causes Bruises In The Middle And Index Fingers?
Hi, Dr. Rynne: my index finger and middle finger seemed to be bruised or at lease look bruised, but it s getting worse. there are times that my pointer finger gets cold as well. and now the knuckle on my pointer finger is starting to hurt real bad. what could this be?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
In my opinion this seems like pressure on one nerve at your wrist called median nerve. This condition is called carpal tunnel syndrome, Diagnosis is by nerve conduction velocity test . Treatment is usually surgery.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
I find this answer helpful
You found this answer helpful
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
We use cookies in order to offer you most relevant experience and using this website you acknowledge that you have already read and understood our
Privacy Policy
What Causes Bruises In The Middle And Index Fingers?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. In my opinion this seems like pressure on one nerve at your wrist called median nerve. This condition is called carpal tunnel syndrome, Diagnosis is by nerve conduction velocity test . Treatment is usually surgery. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.