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? Trigger ...

After hours of gripping the wheel, do you find it hard to straighten one (or more) of your fingers? If so, you may have developed “trigger finger.” Trigger finger (stenosing tenosynovitis) is a ...

Stenosing flexor tenosynovitis, more commonly known as “trigger finger,” is a common issue, especially for people in their 40s and 50s, somewhat more common in women. (It’s called trigger finger ...

Trigger finger occurs when one of the tendons that moves the finger gets stuck due to inflammation EXPERT advice from Dr Zoe Williams, our resident specialist and NHS GP This week Dr Zoe Williams ...

Trigger finger. We always thought it was simple. Pure mechanics. Someone comes in, finger catching, getting stuck. A painful click. It hurts. It drives you nuts. We know what it is before they even ...

Have you ever bent your finger and then been unable to straighten it? Have you needed to use your other hand to straighten a bent finger? Yes? You may have trigger finger. Trigger finger is usually ...

The lifetime risk is about 2% to 3%, with women affected more frequently than men. The risk is as high as 10% among people with diabetes mellitus. The ring finger and thumb are most frequently ...