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Dermatology - Reoccuring swollen and painful fingers
Expert: Uribe - 11/6/2009
Question
Several times a year my thumb, index and middle fingers on both hands swell with spotted patches of red blister like inclusions. They occur mostly on the pads, never in the palm or on the ring or little fingers.These are extremely painful and last about two weeks. At their peak they look and feel like burns. They swell to tightness but never crack open.
Answer
Seems herpes withlow.
In order to help you, please take some pictures (web size) and send them to jvelasq51@hotmail.com with the words JMC at subject; donīt forget to make your question on the message text.
If you canīt, or you have any concerns with your skin or its treatment, please visit a board certified dermatologist, preferably at an University Hospital.
I donīt prescribe by internet.
Uribe.
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