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Why are my fingers so stiff?
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Why are my fingers so stiff?

Diabetes is a systemic condition with multiple areas involved. These can range from eye, kidney and circulation problems, as well as nerve issues. The "diabetic foot" has always been a concern for patients and their doctors, but the diabetic hand has not gained enough recognition as yet. The diabetic hand includes diabetic-related conditions like (LJM) or limited joint mobility, but also non diabetic conditions like trigger finger, carpal tunnel compression and Dupuytren's contracture. LJM ... Read More
May 16, 2018 By Jai Sungaran in , ,
What should I do with my clicky finger?
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What should I do with my clicky finger?

Trigger digits are a common condition that patients present with. Usually it is more a nuisance problem, but sometimes when a finger "locks" and stays in a flexed position it can lead to permanent damage to the joint and reduce the likelihood of regaining the motion in the finger.  A trigger finger or thumb is caused by thickening of the covering sheath through which a flexor tendon runs. The A1 pulley thickens and causes friction against the tendon below. This leads to a cycle of ... Read More
June 28, 2017 By Jai Sungaran in , , , , ,

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