How is finger tenosynovitis formed?

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Tenosynovitis of fingers often occurs on the palmar surface of fingers. Every tendon on the palmar surface has a sheath. When the sheath is damaged and bacteria invade the sheath, tenosynovitis will occur. It is often caused by stabbing, contusion, barbed or too deep nail cutting. It often occurs on the palmar surface of the fingers. The affected fingers show signs of redness, swelling, pain and heat, showing flexion, because it will cause pain when the fingers are straight. If not treated in time, after pyogenic infection, tendon necrosis will make the fingers lose function, pus can also flow into the adjacent finger sheath and palm space, resulting in total hand disability.

How is finger tenosynovitis formed?

The reason for the formation of finger tenosynovitis is that when people work or work, the hand is fixed in a certain position for repeated and excessive activities, so that the friction between the tendon and tendon sheath often occurs, resulting in edema, fibrous change, leading to its lesions. So there is pain and dyskinesia, which is tenosynovitis of the fingers.

Finger tenosynovitis in the treatment of traditional Chinese medicine treatment, surgical treatment, acupuncture and massage treatment. The choice of treatment varies according to the disease. Surgical treatment is generally a very serious condition of finger tenosynovitis and the use of treatment, acupuncture and massage treatment for lighter patients is very significant.

Traditional Chinese medicine treatment to anti-inflammatory, pain, blood stasis, Yiqi Yangxue, strong tendons and bones, Shujin Huoluo, Kaiqiao Tougu, Qufeng Sanhan and so on. For example, the plaster "anshao anti-inflammatory paste" can relieve swelling, inflammation and analgesia by reflexes, dilating blood vessels, promoting local blood circulation and improving nutrition of surrounding tissues.

matters needing attention

Continuous working time should not be too long, in the work should often rub fingers and wrists, and then use hot water bubble hands after work. When going out in winter, wear cotton gloves to prevent cold hands. Often participate in some physical exercise, eat more healthy food. Gently clench your fist, then open it and straighten your fingers. Repeated practice can help relieve the sting. If possible, you can practice Taiji or yoga, which is of great help.