- Dislocated finger
A dislocated finger usually looks crooked or bent and causes pain, swelling, numbness, or tingling.
- Anemia, iron deficiency
Anemia , a lack of red blood cells, can cause fatigue, pale skin and gums, brittle nails, irritability, and more.
- Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis happens when the cartilage in your joints breaks down causing pain, stiffness, and swelling.
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
COPD is a chronic lung disease that makes breathing difficult.
- Mallet finger
Mallet finger, an injury to the fingertip, causes pain, swelling, and the inability to straighten the finger.
- Scleroderma
Scleroderma is an uncommon immune disorder that causes collagen to build up in the tissue, making it harden.
- Rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that causes pain, swelling, and joint damage.
- Broken (fractured) finger
Broken, or fractured, fingers are among the most common injuries and can cause pain, swelling and bruising.
- Emphysema
Emphysema is a chronic lung condition that causes shortness of breath, a chronic cough, wheezing, and more.
- Interstitial lung disease
Interstitial lung disease is a group of lung disorders that cause shortness of breath, a dry cough, and more.
- Finger injury
Symptoms of finger injuries vary but can include pain, numbness, swelling, and deformity.
- Dupuytren's contracture
Dupuytren's contracture is a condition of the hand tissue that causes the fingers to curl.
- CREST syndrome
CREST syndrome is a rare autoimmune disease that causes tissues to harden throughout the body.
