My pinky still hadn’t been able to move I don’t know what to do.. What is it?

My Pinky Got Stuck in the Car Door — Now It’s Swollen and I Can’t Move It! 😩🩹

Last night, I accidentally caught my pinky in the car door. At first, I thought it was just a bruise… but now, it’s swollen, painful, and I can’t move it at all. I have no clue what’s happening, and it’s honestly freaking me out.

After some research (and advice from friends), it looks like my finger has an infection — probably from the trauma combined with bacteria getting in through the little cut or skin break. Here’s what people suggest for at-home care:

Drain it carefully: If there’s any visible pus, put a pin in it carefully and squeeze gently to remove the ick.
Saltwater soak: Dip the finger in hot water mixed with Epsom salt multiple times a day. The heat and salt help draw out the infection and reduce swelling.
Dress it properly: …
Continue reading on the next page >>>