I've developed trigger finger and it means I can’t bend my thumb. My pharmacist suggested resting it and applying anti-inflammatory cream but that hasn’t worked. What would you recommend?

Some conditions cause the finger or toe joint tissue to thicken, making movement difficult. This may affect how the joint bends and may feel like it is locking up. A person may also experience ...

It’s hard to believe that anyone could look at this Philadelphia 76ers season and think they’re pulling some sort of ruse over the NBA for their own benefit. Apparently, though, that’s what ...

A toddler's finger was severed when a children's play centre fire door shut on his hand. Luca Pritchard was rushed to hospital where he underwent a three-hour operation to reattach the top of his ...

Our fingers are able to flex because the muscles in our forearm contract (get shorter and then longer to help our muscles move). Your finger muscles are attached to tendons that run from your wrist ...

The Ambulatory Care Clinic aims to improve access to neuropathy treatments for seniors in rural Valdosta, reducing travel ...

Spending too much time on your phone can lead to pain, tendonitis, and pinched nerves in your fingers, hands, and elbows.

Johns Hopkins University engineers have developed a pioneering prosthetic hand that can grip plush toys, water bottles, and other everyday objects like a human, carefully conforming and adjusting its ...

A toddler's finger was chopped off when 'oblivious staff' at a children's play centre shut a door on his hand. Two-year-old Luca Pritchard was rushed to hospital for emergency surgery after his ...

Knowing how to hand-express milk isn’t just a solid backup plan when it comes to feeding your bub. If your baby is having trouble latching or has to spend time in the NICU (neonatal intensive ...