Psoriatic arthritis: swelling in the entire finger or across multiple fingers If you’re experiencing signs or symptoms of arthritis, speak with your health-care provider and get diagnosed promptly.

Rheumatic diseases make up a collection of arthritis subtypes, but also include fibromyalgia, Sjogren's syndrome, and more.

PsA in the finger usually affects the joint closest to the nail. Swelling in arthritis occurs when either the lining of the joint or the tissues surrounding it become inflamed. When this happens ...

Massage therapy has many reported benefits, including hand massages. Hand massages may help ease muscle tension and may even reduce pain. In this article, we’ll examine the benefits of hand ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) deformities are changes caused by the disease that can make the small joints of your hands and feet become disfigured. As a result, your fingers or toes may bend in an ...

These topical drugs can help provide pain relief for people with arthritis that is in just a few joints, such as a hand, or for people whose pain isn't severe. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ...

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