How is the thumb joint pain?
gout
First of all, the joint pain of thumb is probably caused by gout. Under normal circumstances, gout occurs in the thumb, and acute gout usually occurs at night. I hope everyone can pay attention.
rheumatoid arthritis
Knee joint pain should also consider whether it is rheumatoid. The most common parts of rheumatoid arthritis are hands and feet. I hope everyone can pay attention.
Tenosynovitis of flexor and extensor tendons of thumb
Patients with tenosynovitis of flexor and extensor tendons of thumb also have symptoms of thumb joint pain. Patients with tenosynovitis of flexor and extensor tendons of thumb will not feel pain when thumb is not flexed and extended, but will feel pain easily when thumb is not flexed and extended. The appearance is sometimes red and swollen, but it is not red and swollen. It is a kind of aseptic inflammation.
How to prevent finger joint pain
1, keep your joints warm.
When the temperature drops, it is necessary to add clothes properly to avoid cold joints and avoid too much contact with cold water, which is very bad for joints.
Step 2 bend your fingers
Bend your fingers, use the other hand to bring your fingertips as close as possible to your palm, and then push the whole bent finger down to your palm, stretching the back of the finger joint.
3. Finger strengthening
Put your hand flat on the table, move your fingers in the direction of your thumb, and pull your fingers in the opposite direction with your other hand. This can enhance the strength of finger muscles.
What should I do if my finger hurts?
1, and you can also use some drug therapy, such as sticking anti-inflammatory ointment. Some anti-inflammatory ointments have the functions of relieving pain, promoting blood circulation and promoting qi circulation. This kind of ointment will be sold in general pharmacies, and it is also very convenient to use. It can be torn together with the paste. You can even use it at work.
Secondly, we can take some medication. Such as massage therapy. We can use China massage therapy. Massage the affected area of thumb joint more. Specific massage methods can consult some experienced old Chinese medicine practitioners, do not press them yourself, so as not to aggravate the condition.
The first thing to do is not to overload your fingers like before. Pay more attention to rest in peacetime. Don't do things without stopping for a long time at work. Relax your thumb properly, especially when you feel pain, and stop working decisively.
What reason is finger joint pain?
hyperosteogeny
Bone hyperplasia mostly occurs in the knuckles at the ends of fingers, and can also occur in the joints between fingers. Hypertrophic arthritis is generally older, mostly over 40 years old, first appearing in one or several fingers, and then involving other fingers. The diseased joints will be red, swollen and painful. Stiffness of joints is common in the morning and can be heavier, but it lasts for a short time, less than 20 minutes. X-ray examination showed hyperosteogeny.
Rheumatoid arthritis is also one of the causes of finger joint pain, which often involves the proximal finger joint, morning stiffness (morning stiffness of fingers, difficulty in clenching fists), and often involves the proximal finger joint, which is generally characterized by multiple joint pain, symmetry and wandering. Laboratory examination and X-ray examination showed bone injury and positive rheumatoid factor.
osteoarthritis
Arthritis is the most common cause of finger joint pain, which is caused by tissue degeneration and accumulated strain. More common in obese and overweight middle-aged and elderly people. The most common parts are knees, fingers, neck and lumbar vertebrae. The main symptoms are joint pain and stiffness (the pain will be relieved after slight activity), and in severe cases, joint swelling and muscle atrophy may occur.
bacteria contamination
Purulent arthritis caused by bacterial infection, rheumatic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis caused by autoimmune or allergic reaction, gouty arthritis caused by metabolic disorder, traumatic arthritis caused by trauma, etc.
Joint osteoarthritis
Joint osteoarthritis is also the cause of finger joint pain, mainly manifested as swelling in the joint and long bone-bone spur. Most of them occur in the knuckles at the ends of fingers, but they also occur in the joints between fingers. Hypertrophic arthritis is generally older, mostly over 40 years old, first appearing in one or several fingers, and then involving other fingers.
Finger muscle injury
If the finger muscles are damaged, there will also be symptoms of finger joint pain. Obese middle-aged and elderly people often have pain in knee joints, knuckles, cervical vertebrae and lumbar vertebrae, and muscle atrophy can occur in severe cases.
Summary: The above is about thumb pain. I believe everyone has a certain understanding through the above reading. In life, when there is inexplicable thumb pain, we must pay attention to whether it is because of some diseases, and it is best to go to the hospital for treatment.