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I Have Bumps Near My Nails I Been Cracking Them Often

Posted on Thu, 9 Jan 2025

Question: I have bumps near my nails I been cracking them often would that have anything to do with it getting these bumps would they go down swelling thanks

Answered by Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (5 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Please send a photo

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
I read carefully your query and understand your concern.

The symptoms can be related to many medical conditions.
Please send a photo for further evaluation.

Hope my answer was helpful.
If you have further queries feel free to contact me again.

Kind regards!

Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi
General &Family Physician

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

Follow up: Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (19 hours later)

Hi, I have provided some attachments. Please review them.

Answered by Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (11 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Nodes due to overexposure to microtrauma

Detailed Answer:
Hi again dear,
I already reviewed the attached reports.
The symptoms seem to be related to nodes due to overexposure to trauma.
It is nothing to be worried about.
No treatment is required.

Take care,
Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Dr. Yogesh D

Follow up: Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (11 hours later)

How can they go down truma

Answered by Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (17 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Avoid cracking the fingers

Detailed Answer:
Hi again dear,
You should avoid cracking the fingers to avoid trauma.

Hope it helps,
Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T

Follow up: Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (6 hours later)

Like if I don’t crack them the bumps would disappear

Follow up: Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (8 minutes later)

Can a regular blood test tell if a person has cancer or not isn’t the wbc count???

Answered by Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (19 hours later)

Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hi again dear,
If you don't crack the fingers, you can avoid aggravating the situation.
As per your second query, the complete blood count does not tell cancer.

Hope it helps,
Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Kampana

Follow up: Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (5 hours later)

How do u know if cancer or not what type of test

Answered by Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (17 hours later)

Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hi again dear,
A biopsy is the only way to definitively diagnose cancer.
The doctor look at cell samples under the microscope.

Hope it helps.
Take care,
Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T

Follow up: Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (2 hours later)

Like how any part of the body??

Answered by Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (13 hours later)

Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hi again dear,
Depending on the symptoms and the suspected diagnosis, biopsy can be done to any part of the body.
Other examinations are ct scan or mri to diagnose cancer.

Take care,
Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Dr. Yogesh D

Follow up: Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (10 hours later)

Had an biopsy with the skin does that count it was negative

Follow up: Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (3 hours later)

This happened quite a while ago now should I think about you know or no

Follow up: Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (0 minute later)

What symptoms thsnks?

Answered by Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (8 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Follow up

Detailed Answer:
Hi again dear,
If you had a biopsy of the skin and it was negative, you should jot be worried.
There is no need for further examinations.

Take care,
Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi

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