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Finger pain

Finger pain: Introduction Pain can arise from a variety of causes ranging from accidental trauma to nerve conditions. Pain-like sensations often described as pins-and-needles, prickling or burning sensations are called paresthesias; see finger paresthesias. All pain or pain-like sensations need prompt medical investigation. Causes of Finger pain: The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Finger pain. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms. Finger trauma Broken finger Subungal hematoma Carpal tunnel syndrome Ulnar nerve disorder Knuckle disorder Arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis Gout Bone tumor Raynaud's disease Scleroderma Vasculitis Peripheral vascular disease Embolism Nail disorders Paronychia Tendon sheath infection Pulp space infection Cervical spondylosis. Pain Referral It may surprise you to learn that these abnormal sensations rarely originate in the fingers and hands but are