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How To Cure Arthritis In Fingers And Thumb?
Question: How to cure arthritis in the fingers and thumb?
Brief Answer:
Mild pain killers will help.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for posting your query.
The pain in the fingers and thumb at your age can be due to rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis. Relief can be had with the help of pain killers and regular hot compress. Regular physiotherapy will help in retarding the further progression of the problem. Do consult an orthopedician for proper evaluation and treatment.
I hope this answers your query.
In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Praveen Tayal.
For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal
Mild pain killers will help.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for posting your query.
The pain in the fingers and thumb at your age can be due to rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis. Relief can be had with the help of pain killers and regular hot compress. Regular physiotherapy will help in retarding the further progression of the problem. Do consult an orthopedician for proper evaluation and treatment.
I hope this answers your query.
In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Praveen Tayal.
For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
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