DEAR DR. DONOHUE: Tell me what can be done to lessen the pain of trigger finger. It is really bothering me. It hinders my writing and cooking, and lots more. — L.T. Trigger finger can develop in any ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- There is a health alert for people addicted to texting on their smartphone, which pretty much means almost everyone under the age of 30. As CBS2's Dr. Max Gomez explained, all ...
Trigger finger is one of the most common hand conditions. Trigger finger occurs when your tendons become inflamed and swollen. This can lead to your tendons getting caught in your tendon sheath, ...
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What is texting thumb?

(NewsNation) — We spend a lot of time on our phones each day, and our hands and fingers put in a lot of work. The repetitive movements from sending texts and doing other things can put stress on ...
This week we are going to discuss de Quervain’s tenosynovitis—a painful and often occupationally caused condition which creates limited motion of the thumb, pain and weakness. De Quervain’s ...
Is someone on your case about how much time you spend texting on your phone or playing video games? There may be various reasons for their concerns – maybe they desire more face-to-face conversations ...
Tenosynovitis is the inflammation of a tendon and the lining of the protective tissue that encloses it. It commonly affects the hand, wrist, and foot, causing discomfort, swelling, and pain. Tendons ...
From weird cravings to swollen feet, pregnant women deal with a lot during those nine months. Some women even suffer from hand pain when there are simple, baby-safe options to treat the symptoms.
A single swollen finger that has not been injured can be surprisingly tricky to diagnose. Women's health specialist Kirtly Jones, MD, walks through how clinicians think through persistent, unexplained ...