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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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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?
Thu, 28 Jun 2018
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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.

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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.