Find out from your doctor what effect cracking your fingers has on your hands, what effect it has on your bones, and whether ...

Trigger finger is caused by the thickening of a ligament at the base of the finger. Learn about self care and other treatment options.

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) impacts about 1% of the population worldwide. Here, anti-phase microwave illumination-based thermoacoustic tomography (TAT) was used to in vivo detect RA in the finger joints ...

Ring avulsion is a traumatic injury that occurs when a ring is caught on an object and is yanked off your finger suddenly and rapidly, potentially causing severe tissue damage. It requires ...

Wallen MM, Gillies D. Intra-articular steroids and splints/rest for children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and adults with rheumatoid arthritis. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2006, ...

Rheumatoid arthritis affects everyone differently, but pain, inflammation, and stiffness often occur in several particular joints. Here’s what you can do to treat them.

Most mallet finger injuries are recommended to be treated with immobilisation of the distal interphalangeal joint in extension by splints. There is no consensus on the type of splint and the duration ...