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Dislocated finger
A condition that cccurs when the bones of a finger are moved (dislocated) from their normal positions.
Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this
41 years experience
How common it is:
Baby 0-2 | Very common | ||||
Toddler 3-5 | Very common | ||||
Preteen 6-13 | Very common | ||||
Teenager 14-18 | Very common | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Very common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Very common | ||||
Senior 60+ | Very common |
Symptoms
Related questions
A 41-year old asked:
I have a dislocated finger. Help?
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A 36-year old asked:
Can a dislocated finger ever heal?
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A 30-year old asked:
What to do for a dislocated finger?
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A 31-year old asked:
What is done for a dislocated finger?
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A 48-year old asked:
What can I do to heal a dislocated finger?
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A 32-year old asked:
Should i get evaluation for my dislocated finger?
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A 45-year old asked:
What is effective therapy for a dislocated finger?
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A 32-year old asked:
Will I need to go to the doctor for a dislocated finger?
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A 32-year old asked:
Is it too late for my dislocated finger to heal 4wks out?
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A 34-year old asked:
Dislocated finger and put it back in place, is this okay?
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A 33-year old asked:
Dislocated finger (pinky) during volleyball. How can I keep it from getting worse?
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A 34-year old asked:
The dr. popped my dislocated finger into place but now it is swollen. Is this normal?
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A 41-year old asked:
What can I do about a Dislocated finger with no pain?
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A 30-year old female asked about a 59-year old female:
Dislocated finger 4 days ago pain down hand to wrist pt is 60y could fracture been missed on X-ray if so how long before follow up?
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A 48-year old asked:
How to determine if I dislocated my finger?
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A 18-year old female asked:
i dislocated my finger two days ago and straight away i 'popped' it back into place; its swollen, bruised, it hurts/aches do i need to see a doctor?
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A 22-year old male asked:
I dislocated my finger and reduced it right away. It immediately had fullROM. Now it is swollen, painfull and almost unbend able . Why must this hap?
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A 40-year old asked:
How could I safely dislocate my finger and pop it back in the joint?
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A 28-year old asked:
I have what seems a slightly dislocated baby finger. Its the outermost joint. If I do get it x rated, what can be done?
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A 19-year old female asked:
I dislocated my finger 10 yrs ago now and i have been waking up in the middle of night with pain at joint were it dislocated could it dilocated again?
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A 42-year old female asked:
Dislocated pinky finger about a week ago still swollen and have stinging pain in joint?
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A 46-year old asked:
Possibly dislocated my little finger. How to tell?
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A 40-year old asked:
What do they do with dislocated and broken fingers?
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A 24-year old asked:
I dislocated my pinky finger and popped it back into place last week, how long will it usually take to heal?
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A 55-year old female asked:
If I dislocated my pinky finger 30 years ago and did not have it fixed, can there be anything done for it now?
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A 34-year old male asked:
I Dislocated my pinky finger. There is limited feeling, swelling and pain. What can I do to stop this and regain feeling?
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A 26-year old male asked:
Dislocated my pinky finger, doc snapped it back to its place. Its been a week ago, anything I can do to help the finger heal?
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A 38-year old asked:
I dislocated my little finger on my right hand playing basketball again? Is it just really weak now or what?
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A 50-year old asked:
Can someone tell mehow to know if my finger sprained,dislocated, broken or what?
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A 18-year old male asked:
My pinky finger was dislocated when i was a child. it is still dislocated.do I need a surgery.If so, then will it be as good as nothing ever happened?
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