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Finger Tenosynovitis

Symptoms

pain and inflammation

warning signs

Underlying Cause

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Finger Tenosynovitis Symptoms

Symptoms of finger tenosynovitis include:

Finger pain

Worsens with movement of the finger

Finger swelling and redness
Warmth to the skin over the finger
Skin redness and swelling in the hand

Located over the inflamed tendon

Clicking sensations when you move the finger
Fever

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Last Updated: Aug 28, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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