If you’re feeling aches and pains in your hands, it might not just be fatigue. Different kinds of arthritis affect the hands and fingers differently. In all cases, the pain can burn, ache or feel ...

Made up of 27 bones, 27 joints, 34 muscles and over 100 ligaments and tendons — not to mention nerves and blood vessels — the human hand is complex. We use our hands for nearly every task we do. In ...

Rheumatoid arthritis cysts in the hands are one of the telltale symptoms of the condition. Others include pain, stiffness, swelling, discolored fingers, numbness, tingling, and joint deformity.

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 ...

A new hand-held scanner can generate highly detailed 3D photoacoustic images in just seconds, potentially transforming cancer ...

In the early stages of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), people may first notice tenderness, stiffness, and pain in the small joints in the hands and feet. RA is characterized by damaging inflammation that, ...

A Cleveland Clinic rheumatologist and a patient reveal the signs of rheumatoid arthritis, a disease that affects almost 20 ...

Remember to stretch both sides evenly to promote balance and prevent muscle imbalances. Step 4: Grip-strength exercises Enhancing grip strength is crucial for maintaining hand function and preventing ...

A new hand-held scanner can generate highly detailed 3D photoacoustic images in just seconds, paving the way for their use in a clinical setting for the first time and offering the potential for ...

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 ...

Hand Therapy: Working with a hand or occupational therapist can significantly benefit arthritis patients. Exercises tailored to the hands, elbows and wrists can improve flexibility, strengthen the ...