Q) FOR the past four weeks, I have suffered severe pain in my right middle finger. When I wake up in the morning the finger is bent into the palm of my hand. It is very painful when I straighten it.

It is often more severe in your dominant hand. In addition to pain, OA in the thumb can cause: Decreased grip and pinch ...

Gout often affects the big toe but can also affect other joints, including the thumb. If you have burning pain ... (IP) joint, which is the first joint, near the tip of the thumb and right below ...

There are many ways to manage both acute and chronic thumb UCL deficiency ... review has demonstrated excellent clinical outcomes (pain, strength, motion, and stability) after surgical treatment ...

Friends say I have “trigger finger”, but I don’t wish to waste my GP’s time. What do I do? A) Great to hear that you’re generally in good health but sorry to hear that you are struggling ...

When untreated, this injury may lead to decreased pinch strength, pain ... chronic injury, respectively. The evidence regarding operative and nonoperative treatments of acute and chronic thumb ...