A jammed finger often heals with icing, resting, and taping to protect it. If a jammed finger cannot be moved or hurts too much, see a healthcare provider. A jammed finger, while painful, can usually ...

According to a 2024 study, regularly engaging with electronic devices that necessitate thumb usage can worsen thumb strain. Moreover, adopting awkward postures while using these devices increases the ...

Kinesio taping is a therapeutic modality that utilises an elastic adhesive tape applied to the skin to support muscles and joints, alleviate pain, and enhance functional recovery. Although originally ...

For those annoying painful cuts that seem to just appear at the ends of the finger near the fingernail (especially in cold weather), I apply a small piece of medical (cloth) tape and leave it in place ...

Objective Patellar taping is frequently used to treat patellofemoral pain (PFP). This systematic review and meta-analysis (1) evaluates the efficacy of patellar taping for patients with PFP, (2) ...

Pain or a lack of movement in the thumb could indicate an underlying health condition, such as arthritis, a sprain, or other injury. Exercises, splinting, and medication are some of the treatment ...

Cohort study results found that overall, taping is an effective treatment for patellofemoral pain syndrome. Although it has been used to treat patellofemoral pain syndrome for more than 20 years, the ...

Finger joint pain can affect a person’s everyday activities and may have several causes. It is common for swelling and stiffness to accompany finger joint pain. Many conditions, such as arthritis, can ...