Painful Red-Purple Bumps on Fingers
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About the symptom
It is refer to a condition when person is suspected to have Osler nodes, which are painful red purple lumps found on the fingers or toes.
When to see a doctor
Seek professional care if you experience any of the following symptoms
Painful red-purple bumps on fingers
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Questions your doctor may ask about this symptom
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Do you have dots on your fingers caused by bleeding under the skin?
Do you have dots on your fingers caused by bleeding under the skin?
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Reviewed By:
Yukiko Ueda, MD (Dermatology)
Dr. Ueda graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine and trained at the University of Tokyo Medical School. She is currently a clinical assistant professor at the Department of Dermatology, Jichi Medical University, and holds several posts in the dermatology departments at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Komagome Hospital, University of Tokyo, and the Medical Center of Japan Red Cross Society.
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