Thumb arthritis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
网页2022年6月16日 · Thumb arthritis can cause severe pain, swelling, and decreased strength and range of motion, making it difficult to do simple tasks, such as turning doorknobs and opening jars. Treatment generally involves a combination of medication and splints. Severe thumb arthritis might require surgery.
How To Relieve Arthritis Pain in Your Thumb - Cleveland Clinic …
网页2022年8月29日 · How To Relieve Arthritis Pain in Your Thumb. From heating pads and ice to exercises and splints, find the relief that works for you. When arthritis takes hold in your thumb, actions you may have ...
Thumb Arthritis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention
网页Thumb arthritis can begin to develop when the cartilage that surrounds and cushions your thumb joints starts to break down (degenerate). This is a common type of arthritis called osteoarthritis. Symptoms include pain, stiffness and swelling.
Thumb arthritis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
网页2022年6月16日 · If this movement produces a grinding sound, or causes pain or a gritty feeling, the cartilage has likely worn down, and the bones are rubbing against each other. Imaging techniques, usually X-rays, can reveal signs of thumb arthritis, including: Bone spurs. Worn-down cartilage. Loss of joint space.
Treatment for Thumb Arthritis: Exercise, Medications, and More - Healthline
网页2022年2月24日 · Osteoarthritis in the thumb is the most common form of arthritis that affects the hands. Osteoarthritis results from the breakdown of joint cartilage and the underlying bone. It can affect the...
Thumb Arthritis: Symptoms and Treatment | The Hand Society
网页Signs and symptoms of thumb arthritis may include swelling or stiffness at the base of the thumb. As the arthritis progresses, the pain and weakness may increase along with decreasing range of motion at the base of the thumb.
Thumb Arthritis | Getting Relief & How to Slow Its Progression
网页2024年5月7日 · Thumb arthritis refers to inflammation of the thumb joints. There are a number of distinct joints in the thumb, all of which can be affected by thumb arthritis.
Osteoarthritis of the thumb - NHS inform
网页Osteoarthritis of the thumb occurs when there is damage in and around the joints that cannot fully repair. The exact causes are not known. Learn about osteoarthritis symptoms and find out how it's treated.
Thumb Arthritis: Signs, Causes, Pain Management, and More - Healthgrades
网页2022年4月19日 · Arthritis is a condition of the joints and joint tissues that can affect the thumb. As the joints and tissues of the thumb become worn or damaged, thumb arthritis can lead to pain, stiffness, swelling, or difficulty moving. However, treatment of symptoms can help manage the condition.
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Treating thumb arthritis
网页2018年9月4日 · The most common symptom of thumb arthritis is pain at the base of your thumb during daily activities, such as opening a jar, turning a key or pulling a zipper. You may notice other symptoms, too, such as stiffness, tenderness or swelling at the base of your thumb. You may not have as much range of …