After a baby is born, one of the first things proud parents do is count the infant's fingers and toes. What happens when those digits look fused or stuck together? Medically, that condition is ...

Unlike RA which almost invariably affects joints symmetrically, PsA doesn't always do the same. Tendonitis is inflammation of a tendon. It affects the way your hands and fingers move, causing pain, ...

The nerve provides sensation to some of the fingers, including the thumb. Excessive pressure on the wrist can compress the median nerve. This may occur due to a wrist injury, repetitive movements ...

Paresthesia refers to the tingling, pricking, “pins and needles” sensation that occurs beneath the skin, according to the Cleveland Clinic. If you’ve ever “slept” on your hand, arm or ...

In two previous articles, we have discussed the size and shape of the Thumb and its position in relation to the rest of the palm with details of significations relating to each type of Thumb. However, ...

It is, though, is an injury involving trauma to one or more fingers and there may be times when a smashed finger can be severe. For instance, a smashed finger might include fractured, or broken, ...

A new study has found a mind-boggling correlation between the length of your fingers and alcohol consumption. I know, that sounds like a completely made up sentence... but it's true. A research ...

Why Trust Us? There are plenty of ways you can stimulate a partner’s vulva or vagina, but according to sex educator Tuck Malloy, fingers are among your best tools. “Many of us have more ...

The finger test, first demonstrated by neurosurgeon Dr Arun L Naik, requires one to be able to lock the index and middle finger of each hand, then touch the ring finger and thumb together while ...

Record the measurement in inches or centimeters. Finger and Thumb Test is another simple and quick test that determines body frame size based on how your thumb and index finger overlap or touch ...