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Swollen fingers refer to an increase in size or volume of one or more fingers due to fluid retention or inflammation. This condition is defined as noticeable swelling in the fingers, which can result in a puffy appearance and may be accompanied by discomfort or reduced flexibility. The causes of swollen fingers are varied and can include both acute and chronic conditions. Common causes include injuries or trauma to the fingers, such as fractures or sprains, which can lead to localized swelling as part of the body's natural inflammatory response. Conditions like arthritis, including osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis, can also cause chronic swelling due to joint inflammation. Fluid retention from systemic conditions, such as kidney or heart disease, can lead to generalized swelling, including in the fingers. Other potential causes include infections, such as cellulitis or abscesses, which can result in swelling and redness. Allergic reactions or insect bites can also cause localized swelling in the fingers. Treatment for swollen fingers depends on the underlying cause. For injuries, applying ice and elevating the affected hand can reduce swelling and pain. For arthritis, managing symptoms may involve medications such as anti-inflammatory drugs and physical therapy. In cases of fluid retention due to systemic conditions, addressing the primary health issue with medications or lifestyle changes is crucial. For infections or allergic reactions, appropriate treatments like antibiotics or antihistamines may be needed. If swelling persists or is accompanied by severe symptoms, consulting a healthcare provider is essential for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.
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