Finger joint pain is a common problem that can make everyday activities such as writing, typing, cooking, opening containers or holding objects uncomfortable. It may occur in one finger or several ...

You reach for your coffee mug in the morning and notice your fingers feel unusually stiff and achy. You shake your hands a bit, attribute it to sleeping in an odd position, and go about your day. But ...

"When I wake up in the morning, my hands are stiff and I can't make a fist," "It loosens up as I move them," "Is this just because of my age?"I have spent 10 years at an orthopedic clinic seeing many ...

Pull your finger, and it pops.Move your neck, and it clicks. Stand up, and your knee cracks.Even though they are all "joint ...

Oxford scientists say certain finger joints may be biologically primed for the disease before you are born.

Your fingers are trying to tell you something, but you might be missing the message. Those subtle aches, occasional stiffness, and moments when your grip feels weaker than usual aren’t just signs of ...

Liposuction typically is used to flatten your stomach or shape up your booty, but a new study argues that it could also help people suffering from arthritis of the fingers. Injections of body fat into ...

A friend's struggles with arthritis and the finger braces used to manage it inspired research by a Carnegie Mellon University student that could make it easier for patients to follow rehabilitation ...

Have a finger that feels like it’s on the cusp of injury? Or are you debating whether your digit is truly injured or just sore from overtraining? Often we climb to the strength of our shoulders and ...

Climber and physiotherapist Andrew McVittie shares some tips to keep your fingers healthy... As climbers we ask an awful lot of our fingers. They are compressed, stretched, twisted, jammed into cracks ...

Finger splints are classed as medical equipment people can wear to immobilize their injured fingers and aim to prevent further damage. There are various types of finger splints, each treating a ...