Use ice to reduce pain and swelling on a smashed finger. If your finger shows signs of a fracture, you may need medical attention. Don't try to drain blood from under the nail by yourself. A smashed ...

If you’ve recently had a phalloplasty, seeing a hand therapist can play an important role after your surgery. Hand therapy is essential treatment after surgery to maximize your recovery and functional ...

Mallet finger, also known as baseball finger, is an injury to the last joint on your finger that causes a deformity where the finger appears crooked or drooping. Mallet finger is most often caused by ...

In this Q&A-style blog, Bob, Brad, and Mike answer viewer questions on common pain issues—from finger arthritis and scoliosis ...

A viewer is asking what they can do to treat "trigger finger." Doctor Lacy Anderson has a few suggestions. Trigger finger is a condition that affects the tendons of the finger and thumb and results in ...

Traumatic injuries to the hand and fingers, such as fractures, tendon lacerations, crush injuries, and amputations, are among the most common causes of occupational disability and functional ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Our hands are intricate tools, and we do so much with them ...

Massage therapy may help with relaxation and pain relief. As an alternative to visiting a massage therapist, some people use personal massage devices. These devices may provide instant relief in ...