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Believe it or not, your hands might be hiding a secret about your drinking habits, according to a fascinating new study that links anatomy with behaviour.
"Trigger finger," as it's called, is when one or more fingers -- often a thumb or ring finger -- get bent into the palm in a position that is difficult to straighten. The painful circumstance ...
Trigger finger was especially notable in people with Type 1 diabetes. High blood sugar was linked to an increased risk of trigger finger in both men and women with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes ...
A condition called "trigger finger" is more common among women than men.Dr. Clayton Alexander, an orthopedic surgeon at Mercy Medical Center's Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist and Hand Center, told 11 News ...
High HbA1c Levels Are Associated With Development of Trigger Finger in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes: An Observational Register-Based Study From Sweden. Diabetes Care , 2022; DOI: 10.2337/dc22-0829 ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: My healthy 91-year-old mother recently discovered that she has a diagnosis of trigger finger. She is hesitant to do surgery, but is hoping for more mobility in her hand.
Trigger Finger: understanding the symptoms, causes, and treatment options By Debbie McFadden Published : Sep. 28, 2022 at 5:01 PM CDT | Updated : Feb. 20, 2023 at 3:36 PM CST ...