Psoriatic arthritis, another autoimmune form, sometimes begins with finger stiffness before skin symptoms appear. This type often causes distinctive swelling that gives fingers a sausage-like ...

Hand pain can happen for many reasons. An injury or disease of the muscles, nerves, or tendons in your hand can cause pain. Arthritis, tendonitis, and carpal tunnel syndrome are common causes of ...

Can texting lead to arthritis? A doctor explains how excessive smartphone use can cause thumb and hand pain and how to get relief.

Finger arthritis develops when the protective cartilage that cushions joints begins to break down. This cartilage acts like a smooth, slippery surface that allows bones to glide past each other ...

Arthritis targets the joints where bones come together, which is why the fingers are so often affected. If arthritis, which the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons defines as inflammation in ...

Previous research has shown splints cut hand arthritis pain (see Reuters Health story of January 27, 2011 here: reut.rs/1hz5IAe).

Arthritis Woman’s arthritis causes bones to dissolve in case of 'telescoping fingers,' report finds By Madeline Farber Fox News Published December 12, 2019 2:23pm EST Facebook Flipboard ...

While research says the habit is generally harmless, identifying what makes it feel so good to people is still somewhat a ...

She said arthritis of the fingers was a “common” form of the condition, and one that can benefit from at-home exercises.

People who underwent the experimental procedure started with pain levels of 6 points on a 10-point scale, but three to four years later reported their finger arthritis pain at a median 0.5 points ...