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5 Signs of a Thumb Sprain
A sprained thumb is an injury to a ligament, which is a soft tissue that connects bones to each other at the joints to keep it stable, as opposed to a thumb fracture (break) which is an injury to the bone. The ulnar collateral ligament is the most injured ligament in the thumb. This particular ligament connects the thumb to the hand on the side closest to your index finger.
Source: Handcare
Causes and treatment of trigger finger, a common hand problem
This article will give you a clearer picture of the anatomy and pathophysiology involved in the condition commonly known as trigger finger, while briefly discussing causes and treatment options.
Source: ASSH Handcare
How do you heal a sprained finger fast?
When healing a sprained finger and you’re trying to recover fast, it’s important to follow the sports injury treatment using the P.R.I.C.E. principle
Source: sportsmd
5 potential causes of stiff hands
We use our hands for nearly everything. When stiff hands come about, it prevents us from doing daily activities that we take for granted. Stiff hands can prevent you from completing everyday tasks such as opening a jar, cooking, picking up your child, and more. For some, the stiffness may be all the time. For others, it may come and go.
Source: ASSH Handcare
Finger splints: Types, options, safety, and more
Finger splints are pieces of medical equipment that people can wear to immobilize their injured finger and prevent further damage. There are various types of finger splints, each treating a different condition, and they come in a variety of sizes and materials.
Source: Medical News Today
