If your thumb arthritis worsens and the management plans aren’t working, you might need surgery. Your doctor can discuss different options and help you decide which one is right for you.

The motions put pressure on the median nerve, a major nerve in the hand. As the motions squeeze the nerve, the person experiences pain, numbness, and tingling in the wrist, hand, and sometimes arm.

Toronto put the 40-year-old Scherzer on the 15-day injured list Sunday because of right thumb inflammation. Last month, Scherzer had a spring training start pushed back because of thumb pain.

Dr. Hutchinson: Yeah. For a thumb arthritis, the most common solution is to remove a bone at the base of the thumb, which means the two ends of the bone that were grinding on each other causing pain, ...

The mother of one of your patients comes urgently into your clinic after the acute onset of severe pain involving the middle ...

We will see what condition he is in. "We know the pain in his hand is being discussed. It was not there before the match and many have tried to explain it in different ways.

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid is experiencing significant pain and discomfort in his right thumb and could get an MRI in the near future to determine whether there is ligament damage ...