What Causes Painful Bumps on Fingers?

Published on, 12 April, 2024. Answered by Dr. Aditya Favade and Verified by Dr.Galen Team

Patient Question

Hello Doctor,

I've been experiencing a recurring painful raised bump on my finger. It keeps coming back despite treatment. What could be causing this?

Answered by Dr. Aditya Favade

Hello,

Thank you for reaching out to Dr.Galen. Please find the below response to your query.

Warts:

Resulting from the human papillomavirus (HPV), warts can persist despite treatment.

Calluses or Corns:

Developed due to recurring friction or pressure on the skin.Skin bumps can be caused by hormones, bacteria, dirt, clogged pores, irritation, viruses, heat, sun exposure, injury, accumulation of fat, or fluid. No need to worry. Complete medical history is required. Kindly do direct online consultation for detailed information

Cysts:

Fluid-filled sacs beneath the skin's surface.

Seeking Medical Guidance:

Consulting a healthcare provider for accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment is advisable.

Treatment Approaches:

Treatment options may involve topical remedies, cryotherapy, or surgical intervention, depending on the specific underlying condition.

Thanks