Broken Pinky Finger: Symptoms, Treatment & Recovery
One of the most frustrating things in life is to have a break in any of the bones. If you play sports or are real active then there is a chance you will have some damage done sooner or later. Today we are gonna talk about how to fix a broken pinky finger.
Instructions
The first step and most important piece of advice in order to fix a broken pinky finger is to get to the doctor. Regardless of the situation it's always best to get medical attention to prevent the situation from getting worse or causing future complications.
If for whatever reason you're unable to get medical attention then the next step in order to fix a broken pinky finger should be to get some ice on it. There will be swelling and the ice will help the process and make the pain subside as well.
The last step in order to fix a broken pinky finger is to tape it up to the ring finger. There are some people that claim to tape a popsicle stick or something of that nature in there to keep it straight but this is actually advised against by most doctors.
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