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Odd things happen to our joints and our appendages as we get older. Sometimes these quirks can be ignored, and they work themselves out. But other times, it is best to take heed of what the body is trying … Continue reading →
Pain in the thumb is no laughing matter, and anyone who is experiencing it will tell you that. The thumb is a crucial structure that is in use constantly in daily activities. When it is working properly, we don’t give … Continue reading →
If your thumb gets stuck in a bent position and then “pops” or clicks upon bending it back into a straight position, you may be experiencing trigger thumb (also called trigger finger). Trigger thumb symptoms range from mild to severe … Continue reading →
Trigger finger or trigger thumb is a condition that causes a finger or the thumb to get caught in a bent position, then “snap,” back to a straight position upon extension. When someone experiences trigger finger they know they need … Continue reading →
Anything that reduces the blood supply to the wrists, hands and fingers can cause nerve damage, and this damage creates the feeling of numbness or tingling in that area of the body. A variety of activities and conditions can … Continue reading →
Most people understand that carpal tunnel syndrome can be caused by repetitive movement. The reality, however, is that there are a number of conditions that can be caused or aggravated by repetitive movement, including tennis elbow, trigger finger, trigger thumb … Continue reading →
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