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Hi, My left index finger is swollen. After doing xray I found something is present in the fracture.Please suggest something for that.

2 Doctors Answered
Hi, if hair line fracture so first of all you should contact nearest orthopedic consultant. For initial you just addhesive tape apply with combine of your middle finger as straight position. And use ice pack for pain relief 4 times in a day min 20 minutes over surrounding your finger and elevation position prefer your hand to prevent swelling.
Hi, Usually finger strapping done for finger fracture if it's not displaced. In case of displaced fracture closed reduction and k wire fixation done. Treatment depends upon type of fracture.
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