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Dr. Roach: How to handle a trigger finger diagnosis

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Stenosing flexor tenosynovitis, more commonly known as trigger finger, is a common issue. The condition often starts out painless, but may progress to painful episodes. Progressive weakness is one indication to relieve the nerve compression, usually by surgery. A hand surgeon can inject an anti-inflammatory steroid into the tendon to try to keep the tendon from getting stuck.

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Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen

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HEALTH: How to handle a trigger finger diagnosis

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3 years ago·Georgia, United States

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Dr. Roach: How to handle a trigger finger diagnosis

Stenosing flexor tenosynovitis, more commonly known as “trigger finger,” is a common issue, especially for people in their 40s and 50s, somewhat more common in women.

3 years ago·Detroit, United States

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