In short, Trigger finger develops when inflammation narrows the tendon sheath, preventing smooth tendon gliding. Repetitive gripping, certain medical conditions, and anatomical factors increase risk. Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment restore finger function and prevent progression. Understanding Trigger Finger Trigger finger, medically known as stenosing tenosynovitis, causes your finger or thumb to catch or lock […]
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