Dr. Bert Perey, MD, FRCPC, Orthopedic Surgeon talks about the treatment options available to patients with trigger finger.

Treatment of trigger thumb is as follows: Physical/occupational therapy is effective in relieving mild cases through the use of a splint as well as therapeutic modalities and exercise. When this ...

In many cases, trigger finger will get better on its own after a few weeks without any treatment. But patients might want to use over-the-counter painkillers such as paracetamol to manage the pain.

This week, we are going to discuss trigger finger and trigger thumb of the hand, which are problems that occur in patients who use their hands frequently or who are prone to these conditions.

and treatment options. Thumb pain can significantly interfere with daily tasks, such as: Thumb pain can result from various conditions, such as arthritis, de Quervain's tenosynovitis, trigger ...