Sterling Journal-Advocate

Trigger finger and trigger thumb — painful locking of the hand

This week, we are going to discuss trigger finger and trigger thumb of the hand, which are problems that occur in patients who use their hands frequently or who are prone to these conditions. Trigger ...
New York Post

Why people with diabetes are more likely to suffer dreaded ‘trigger finger’

A condition that keeps people from straightening out their fingers has been connected to diabetes. “Trigger finger,” as it’s called, is when one or more fingers — often a thumb or ring finger — get ...
WBAL-TV

Woman's Doctor: Painful 'trigger finger' more common in women

TO KNOW IN MEDICINE, TRIGGER FINGER IS A TYPE OF TENDINITIS IN THE PALM THAT CAUSES A TRIGGERING OR CLICKING SENSATION THAT CAN BE VERY PAINFUL. MERCY MEDICAL CENTER DOCTOR CLAYTON ALEXANDER SAYS HE ...
Medscape

High A1c Raises Trigger Finger Risk in Both Diabetes Types

High A1c levels are associated with the development of "trigger finger" in people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, researchers find. Trigger finger, officially called stenosing flexor tenosynovitis, ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Swelling makes finger snap like a trigger

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Donohue - I would like some information about a condition called trigger finger. About nine years after my retirement, ...