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Why Does My Father S Finger Bend While Sleeping And Do Not Straighten Latter?

Hi My father s right hand fingers bend during sleep and it is not getting straight easily and he has to struggle a lot to make it straight with help of other hand.His age is around 65.He is fit and fine. Please let me know what may be the probable reason and solution. regards, ll;
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Hello,

It could be a contusion.

Consult an orthopaedician and get evaluated.

Nothing much to worry and the condition will improve with physiotherapy.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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Why Does My Father S Finger Bend While Sleeping And Do Not Straighten Latter?

Hello, It could be a contusion. Consult an orthopaedician and get evaluated. Nothing much to worry and the condition will improve with physiotherapy. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician