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I have found a lump in the middle of my hand on the palm. any ideas?
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.For clarification....if the "lump" is the only feature with no contracture of the fingers.....usually the ring finger it is a nodule in the tendon.
It may stay like that for ever.......a nodule.
However if the nodule gets larger and drags the fingers across the palm (usually the ring finger) ........it is known as Dupytren's Contracture...Mrs Thatcher had it.
No contracture.............a nodule.
Contracture......Dupytren's Contracture.
It may stay like that for ever.......a nodule.
However if the nodule gets larger and drags the fingers across the palm (usually the ring finger) ........it is known as Dupytren's Contracture...Mrs Thatcher had it.
No contracture.............a nodule.
Contracture......Dupytren's Contracture.