Tag: trigger finger

Trigger Finger’s Hidden Dangers: A Powerful Warning for Your Health

Posted on by Jesse Santiano, M.D.

This article discusses several disease conditions like internal organ fibrosis, amyloidosis, and cardiovascular diseases that may be lurking behind a trigger finger. It emphasizes the need for early diagnosis and intervention. Trigger finger or stenosing tenosynovitis is when one or more fingers become stiff, painful, or locked when bent. While often attributed to overuse or injury, recent research highlights…

Trigger Finger and Its Alarming Relationship with High Blood Sugar

Posted on by Jesse Santiano, M.D.

This article explores the connection between high blood sugar and trigger finger, how this condition develops, and what can be done to manage it effectively. Trigger finger, medically known as stenosing tenosynovitis, is a condition where one or more fingers lock or catch when bent, causing pain, stiffness, and limited movement. While commonly associated with…