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Your face looks different,
It will be difficult for you to close your mouth, but if you manage it you will hear/feel a click. This will then make your lips pull in and you will look like a goldfish, your voice will also go different, This happened to me recently, For info on fixing the dislocated jaw see " How to fix a dislocated jaw"
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoI am not a doctor but if you think it is broken you need to go to a doctor right away the most common ways to tell is if your finger is swolen,you cant bend it without extreme pain, and discoloration(colors like purple,blue,or black)
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∙ 14y agoYou can tell if your finger is dislocated if it is slightly crooked and is very hard to move
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∙ 15y agoYou need to get an Mri. That is the only thing that can detect Ligaments and see them. You will need to find a specialist also that deals with hand injuries so he can refer you to get an Mri.
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∙ 15y agoBy having it Xrayed at the Emergency Room.
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∙ 11y agoI dislocated my finger in a door, the door pulled my finger
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∙ 8y agoIf your finger hurts and is swollen, you should go to the ER to have it x-rayed to see if it is broken. Unless the bone is sticking out of the skin, you can't tell by just looking.
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∙ 12y agoobviously you have to locate your finger.
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Swollen can’t bend
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What is the most easily dislocated joint the the body?
the most common area that gets dislocated in the body is the shoulder.
what does it mean if you can hear your finger joint move?
If popping can be heard in the finger, it is possible it is only cracking the air bubbles; however, if popping can be heard as well as the finger causing pain with noticeable swelling, it is likely it is dislocated.
How do you know is finger is jarred?
It hurts, very strong pain and changes to a blue colour after a while. If you have jarred your finger you will find it extremely hard to bend or move it without feeling pain. Sometimes when you have jarred your finger so bad it can even turn into a fracture, broken or a dislocated finger.
What will happen if you dislocate your knee?
A knee can be dislocated as a result of a sudden impact and force directly on the knee. For example: a direct hit on the knee from a fall. It can be dislocated as a result of an awkward running position as well. Dislocations can also occur from medical problems associated with disease.
How can you tell if lower lip is dislocated?
You can not dislocate you lip, only a joint where one bone connects to another can be dislocated, such as shoulder, hip or lower jaw etc. then another question my lip has been dislocated but i felt a bone under my lip and it was way sticking out
What do you need to use to protect your dislocated finger while playing basketball?
A splint (GO TO THE DOCTOR)
If your lizard appears to have dislocated his finger is there anythign you can do about it?
bring him to a vet
What is the most easily dislocated joint the the body?
the most common area that gets dislocated in the body is the shoulder.
What happens when you traumatize your finger?
Depending on how hard you "traumatize" it. Your finger could be anywhere from bruised to sprained to broken to dislocated. To traumatize is to cause damage to.
what does it mean if you can hear your finger joint move?
If popping can be heard in the finger, it is possible it is only cracking the air bubbles; however, if popping can be heard as well as the finger causing pain with noticeable swelling, it is likely it is dislocated.
How long for dislocated finger to heal?
It takes about 3-4 weeks for a broken fingertip to heal. A full finger could take about 6 weeks. Just remember to not use it often.
How do you know is finger is jarred?
It hurts, very strong pain and changes to a blue colour after a while. If you have jarred your finger you will find it extremely hard to bend or move it without feeling pain. Sometimes when you have jarred your finger so bad it can even turn into a fracture, broken or a dislocated finger.
Does dislocated have a suffix?
The suffix of dislocated is -ed.
How do you use 'dislocated' in a sentence?
A dislocated shoulder or knee can be quite painful.
What type of tissue damage might you expect to fine in dislocated joint?
dislocated tissue
How does a dislocated jaw heal?
Firstly, a doctor will have to reposition the jaw into place by using his/her thumbs. In few situations, surgery would then be proformed on the dislocated jaw and the jaw would have to be secured shut for a minimum of six weeks. In other cases surgery would not take place, although the dislocated jaw would still need to be bandaged.
Is a dislocated shoulder a preexisting condition?
If your shoulder commonly comes out of its socket, then it is a preexisting condition. If it is the first time you have dislocated your shoulder or if you have never dislocated your shoulder, then it is not a preexisting condition.
