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One month ago I have joint dislocate in index finger pip joint now I have sweeling and pain if I try to bend it
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You should immobilise any dislocated joint for 6 weeks. If you move it early than 6 weeks or if you have not immobilised the joint , then you may have a persistent swelling with pain later. So choose wisely. Apply ice packs to reduce edema.
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