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2. Heberden's node - Wikipedia

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   Heberden's nodes typically develop in middle age, beginning either with a chronic swelling of the affected joints or the sudden painful onset of redness, numbness, and loss of manual dexterity. This initial inflammation and pain eventually subsides, and the patient is left with a permanent bony outgrowth that often skews the fingertip sideways.

3. Acquired hand deformity - Wikipedia

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   [20] [21] [22] Rheumatoid nodulosis, which may occur in joint areas, can vary in its effect on hand function. [23] Milder cases often do not disturb daily function, whereas severe ones may induce loss-of-function. [23] Besides this, gouty arthritis can be associated with tophi deposits in the joints of the hand. [22] Gout can induce pain and ...

4. Osteoarthritis - Wikipedia

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   The most commonly involved joints are the two near the ends of the fingers and the joint at the base of the thumbs, the knee and hip joints, and the joints of the neck and lower back. [1] The symptoms can interfere with work and normal daily activities. [1] Unlike some other types of arthritis, only the joints, not internal organs, are affected ...

5. Hurting all over? Here are 10 Common Causes of Body ... - AOL

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   Inflammatory arthritis—which includes rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis—affects your entire body since they’re autoimmune diseases, meaning your immune system goes a bit haywire ...

6. Can Knuckle Cracking Really Cause Arthritis? We Asked ... - AOL

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   Does knuckle cracking cause arthritis? There’s a longstanding rumor that persistent knuckle cracking can cause arthritis or other hand problems late in life, but that is a myth. Both Fedorczyk ...

7. Carpal tunnel syndrome - Wikipedia

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   After fracture, the resulting swelling, bleeding, and deformity compress the median nerve. With rheumatoid arthritis, the enlarged synovial lining of the tendons causes compression. The main symptoms are pain in the hand, numbness, and tingling in the thumb, index finger, middle finger, and the thumb side of the ring finger. [1]