Daer M.B.: Stenosing flexor tenosynovitis, more commonly known as “trigger finger,” is a common issue, especially for people in their 40s and 50s, somewhat more common in women. (It’s called trigger ...

High A1c levels are associated with the development of "trigger finger" in people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, researchers find. Trigger finger, officially called stenosing flexor tenosynovitis, ...

Question: Lately, my finger keeps catching or locking up. It is very painful and I would like to know what can be done for this. Answer: Trigger finger (stenosing tenosynovitis) is a sticking, locking ...

When I get up in the morning my ring finger is stuck in my palm. My friend tells me that this could be a trigger finger. What is a trigger finger and what should I do? - Eva Your problem could very ...

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. What are some ...

Treatment of an injured or diseased joint may require precise insertion of a syringe needle -- musculoskeletal sonography can help guide clinicians as they drain fluid from arthritic knees or inject ...