I smashed my finger 1 week ago in between garage door panels.
Smashed fingers in garage door.
2 letting your hand dangle at your side after smashing your finger will simply increase swelling and that uncomfortable throbbing.
Elevate the injured finger.
My middle and ring finger were hurt the worst nails are now solid purple the knuckles on both fingers are twice the size big.
Hold it up to reduce the pressure in there.
Place an ice pack on your finger s to help alleviate some of the pain and keep down swelling.
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I smashed my right hand finger tips in a garage door.
A smashed finger is a common injury that occurs when a heavy object or an object with enough force behind it impacts the finger.
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.
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.
The door shut completely and i had to push it back up so they were in there for a few seconds.
Injuries can involve one or more fingers but if your nail bed has not been.
Dents or ripples up to the nail bed on ring finger.
This page will only discuss crush injuries not fingertip amputations.
Any trauma or injury to your finger can lead to.
Immediately after smashing your finger in the door you should.
A smashed finger is a common injury that typically occurs accidentally.
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.
Common causes include dropping an object on the finger hitting it.
