After sustaining an injury to your finger, treat it carefully and keep an eye on your pain levels. [substeps] It can be hard to identify if you have a finger fracture right away, because acute pain and tenderness are also symptoms of dislocations and sprains.
[header] How to determine if a finger is broken [title] Check for pain and tenderness. [step] The first sign of a fractured finger is pain. Your experience of pain and depends on the severity of your finger fracture.