What is a finger injury?
A person with a finger injury has damage to the structures of a finger, caused by an injury. Sports injuries are a common cause of finger injuries. Common finger injuries include finger contusion, finger sprain, and finger fracture.

What are the symptoms of a finger injury?
Symptoms of a finger injury include finger pain, finger deformity, finger swelling, finger tenderness, bruising, and inability to move the finger without severe pain.

How does the doctor treat a finger injury?
Treatment for a finger injury may include rest, elevation, cold compresses, narcotic pain medications, splinting and realignment of a finger fracture. Some finger injuries require surgery.