HAD A STERIOD INJECTION FOR TRIGGER FINGER 3 WKS AGO

Posted on Tue, 23 Apr 2019

Question: HAD A STERIOD INJECTION FOR TRIGGER FINGER 3 WKS AGO AND NOW FINGER IS MUCH COLDER THAN THE REST. THE TIP PEAL A LAYER OF SKIN TODAY. TIP OF FINGER HURTS.

Follow up: Dr. Hari Charan Perigela (2 minutes later)

HAVE SINCE HAD SURGERY TO RELEASE TRIGGER FINGER. HAS NOT STOP THE COLDNESS

Answered by Dr. Hari Charan Perigela (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
You should get Colour Doppler of the Hand

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Coldness of finger along with Tip peeling is mostly due to Blood related problem.The affected finger should be checked for Blood supply.
Colour Doppler of the Hand affected Finger will give an idea about the blood supply.
Please consult your doctor,get examined clinically and proceed further.
Nothing to worry.
Hope I answered your query.If you have any questions,I will clarify further.
Wish you good health
Regards

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj