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   What is trigger finger?

   • Trigger finger is a condition that makes your fingers or thumb difficult to move. It can “freeze” them in a flexed position. It affects the tendons in your fingers and thumbs. Trigger finger gets its name from the position your fingers can get stuck in — it looks like you’re trying to pull an invisible trigger.

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   When should a doctor treat a trigger finger?

   • A doctor is also likely to recommend surgery if a finger becomes permanently “caught” or bent out of position. Surgeons usually take one of two approaches to treating trigger finger. The first is to make a small incision in the palm to release the pulley that is affecting finger movement.

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   What should I do if my finger is triggering?

   • If triggering occurs, stop the blocking exercises and consult a healthcare provider. Trigger finger can affect the thumb or any other finger and develop in more than one finger at a time. Since this condition causes pain with finger bending and straightening, you may find yourself avoiding these movements.

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   Dec 3, 2022 · Treatment. Trigger finger treatment varies depending on its severity and duration. Medications. Consider taking a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, such as ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin IB, others) or naproxen sodium (Aleve). Some types of these medicines can be delivered by creams or patches through the skin right where the problem is happening.

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   May 11, 2023 · The most common symptoms of trigger finger include: A snapping or popping feeling when you move your fingers or thumb. It might feel like your affected digits are “catching” or getting stuck as they move. Pain and stiffness when flexing your fingers or thumb in toward your palm. Soreness in your palm near the base of your fingers or thumb.

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   3 days ago · Trigger finger is a condition affecting tendons that flex the fingers and thumb, typically resulting in a sensation of locking or catching when you bend and straighten your digits. Other symptoms may include pain and stiffness in the fingers and thumb. The condition is also known as stenosing tenosynovitis. The ring finger and thumb are most ...

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   Home remedies and self-care tips for trigger finger include splinting and exercise. These may help reduce the need for surgery. Trigger finger is a condition in which a person’s finger locks or ...

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   Dec 7, 2023 · Trigger Finger Treatment . Trigger finger treatment varies based on the severity of the condition. It can involve noninvasive approaches such as splinting to stabilize the joint or over-the-counter (OTC) medications to relieve pain and inflammation. In more severe cases, you may need surgery.

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   Nov 18, 2022 · A cold spray is used to numb the area. One injection may alleviate the problem, but it may recur. If so, another injection may be done after three months. A less common, nonsurgical treatment is splinting. At night, you wear a splint to keep your affected finger or thumb straight.

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   Trigger finger surgery is called tenolysis or trigger finger release. In most cases, this procedure can cure the condition. One of our expert hand surgeons will make a small incision (cut) in your hand. Then, they’ll release a band of tissue called a pulley, which holds the finger tendon close to the finger bone.