A jammed finger is typically a sprain to the joint or knuckle, of the finger. There may also be a small fracture or dislocation of the joint. The injury can be extremely painful, and the joint usually ...

A jammed finger often heals with icing, resting, and taping to protect it. If a jammed finger cannot be moved or hurts too much, see a healthcare provider. A jammed finger, while painful, can usually ...

A jammed finger can be a common sports injury, and it is usually nothing to worry about. But, if the pain in your finger lingers, you probably should have a physician check it out. Tom Miller, MD, ...

Q: I jammed my finger, and now I can't extend the last joint all the way. What should I do? A: This type of injury is called a mallet finger. With a simple mallet finger injury, the tendon responsible ...

A jammed finger is typically a sprain to the joint or knuckle, of the finger. The injury can be extremely painful, and the joint usually becomes swollen. The injury usually heals quickly if there is ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Donohue • I'm 17 and play basketball. A basketball hit the tip of my left ring finger and pushed it downward. It really ...