Smashed Fingers In Garage Door

My middle and ring finger were hurt the worst nails are now solid purple the knuckles on both fingers are twice the size big.

Smashed fingers in garage door.

Any trauma or injury to your finger can lead to. Whether you hit it with a hammer or close a door on your finger it can be quite painful because there is a concentration of nerve receptors in the fingertips that allow for our sense of touch. This page will only discuss crush injuries not fingertip amputations. Common causes include dropping an object on the finger hitting it.

A smashed finger is a common injury that occurs when a heavy object or an object with enough force behind it impacts the finger. Some slammed fingers can be treated at home with rest and ice while others require medical treatment and potentially even an antibiotic. A smashed finger is a common injury that typically occurs accidentally. Its not broken but it is painful to touch still very large and throbs.

We already struggle to get blood flowing to the tips of our fingers and toes on a good day. Dents or ripples up to the nail bed on ring finger. If you ve ever caught your finger in a door or hit it with a hammer you ve probably experienced common symptoms of a smashed finger. It s impossible to get through life without slamming your finger in the door at least once.

Wrapping injured fingers and toes can lead to more damage when vital oxygen and nutrients can t get to the tips. Covering a finger injury is not a bad idea especially if you re still working but keep it loose. I smashed my finger 1 week ago in between garage door panels. There are many kinds of fingertip injuries from crushed fingertips hit with a hammer smashed in the car door and other things that are just too painful to think about to cuts all the way to various levels of amputation.

The door shut completely and i had to push it back up so they were in there for a few seconds. I have wrapped it in a warm towel soaked it in warm salt water and ripped off bottom of the fingernail to relieve pressure any thing else i could do or wait it out. I smashed my right hand finger tips in a garage door.