Browsing all articles filed under the "Hand Conditions" category.
Dupuytren's contracture involves thickening of palm fascia causing finger contracture, whereas arthritis is joint inflammation leading to pain, stiffn...
By Jordan
An inability to fully straighten your Distal Interphalangeal (DIP) joint often indicates an underlying issue, such as acute injuries like Mallet Finge...
By Hart
A lump on the base of the thumb, palm side, can indicate conditions like ganglion cysts, arthritis, De Quervain's, trigger thumb, or lipomas, all requ...
By Hart
The Irish hand disease, also known as Dupuytren's contracture, is a progressive fibrotic condition that causes one or more fingers to permanently bend...
By Jordan
Lateral deviation of the middle finger can result from various factors including ligament damage, arthritic conditions, congenital issues, past injuri...
By Alex
A fused thumb refers to a condition where one or more thumb joint bones have grown together, eliminating movement, which can occur pathologically or b...
By Alex
Buttonhole deformity, or Boutonnière deformity, is a finger condition where the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint is flexed and the distal interph...
By Hart
A curved index finger can result from normal anatomical variations, genetics, developmental factors, repetitive strain, various arthritic conditions, ...
By Alex
When your finger gets stuck in a bent position, it is typically due to Stenosing Tenosynovitis, or "Trigger Finger," where an inflamed tendo...
By Alex
