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What Causes Red Spot At The Back Of The Hand Causing Pain Having Arthritis?
I have a red spot on the back of my right hand - size of a half dollar. There is pain in the back of the hand as well.
this started 2 weeks ago on my left hand - went to emergency room & was diagnosed with infection and arthritis. Now it's on my right hand.
Tue, 10 Feb 2015
General & Family Physician, Dr. B M Gupta's Response
consult physician for physical examination, he may recommend blood test for hemogram,esr,crp,anti-ccp to rule out rheumatoid arthritis. can take ibuprofen & apply gel topicallyfor pain. take care.
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What Causes Red Spot At The Back Of The Hand Causing Pain Having Arthritis?
consult physician for physical examination, he may recommend blood test for hemogram,esr,crp,anti-ccp to rule out rheumatoid arthritis. can take ibuprofen & apply gel topicallyfor pain. take care.