 [ Symptoms ] finger injury i am an 18 year old female my right ring finger is stiff and painful especially when i type or bend it when i press on the first joint after the knuckle i notice it also hurts it has been like this for about a month now originally i thought it was a stubbed finger because i played softball in junejuly 2013 but i can tell it is not this so what is wrong with my finger [ Disease ] i have no way of blindly diagnosing the reason for your finger pain i cannot examine you or order an x ray     two things that you will need to arrange if you would like to find this answer