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Asked for male, 58 years old from Pune
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Massaging the finger helps reduce the symptoms of trigger finger.
Avoid applying too much pressure when massaging the affected digits, as this could cause more pain.
Prevention trigger finger include:
avoiding repetitive grasping or gripping motions
avoiding the use of vibrating hand-held machinery
avoiding any activity that worsens symptoms of trigger finger.
Avoid applying too much pressure when massaging the affected digits, as this could cause more pain.
Prevention trigger finger include:
avoiding repetitive grasping or gripping motions
avoiding the use of vibrating hand-held machinery
avoiding any activity that worsens symptoms of trigger finger.
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Asked for male, 23 years old from Kadapa
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After 8 weeks of continuous splint wear, and keeping the tip joint of the finger straight 24 hour a day
(protecting it in a straight position when cleaning the finger as well), you are ready to start the 2nd phase of
rehab:
do the first exercise x 2 weeks. Continue wearing your splint with activities.
Add in the second exercise in 2 weeks. Continue wearing your splint with activities
discontinue your splint in 4 weeks.
1- active finger flexor tendon glides - repetition: 1...more
(protecting it in a straight position when cleaning the finger as well), you are ready to start the 2nd phase of
rehab:
do the first exercise x 2 weeks. Continue wearing your splint with activities.
Add in the second exercise in 2 weeks. Continue wearing your splint with activities
discontinue your splint in 4 weeks.
1- active finger flexor tendon glides - repetition: 1...more
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Asked for male, 23 years old from Kadapa
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Cold compresses can help reduce swelling in the area. Cooling also helps to numb sharp pain. Apply an ice pack for up to 20 minutes, up to five times a day. Use a frozen gel pack, ice cubes in a plastic bag, or a bag of frozen peas. Wrap the cold pack in a soft towel. Do not apply a cold pack directly to skin.
Heat therapyheat helps to relax tense muscles and soothe a stiff area. It can help with muscle pain and arthritis in the shoulder. Use a heated gel pack, heating pad or a hot water bot...more
Heat therapyheat helps to relax tense muscles and soothe a stiff area. It can help with muscle pain and arthritis in the shoulder. Use a heated gel pack, heating pad or a hot water bot...more
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Asked for male, 19 years old from Hyderabad
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Ice should be applied immediately and the hand should be elevated apply ice for 10 to 15 mints per day.
Splinting is the first-line treatment for a mallet finger. The goal is to keep the fingertip straight in the splint until the tendon heals. Finger will stay in a splint for at least six weeks. After that, you’ll wear the splint only at night for another two weeks. You may be advised to wear your splint for other high-risk activities, such as manual work or sports, during those two weeks.more
Splinting is the first-line treatment for a mallet finger. The goal is to keep the fingertip straight in the splint until the tendon heals. Finger will stay in a splint for at least six weeks. After that, you’ll wear the splint only at night for another two weeks. You may be advised to wear your splint for other high-risk activities, such as manual work or sports, during those two weeks.
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