bone, joint, and muscle disorders
Trigger Finger
Treatment of Trigger Finger
Measures to relieve pain Sometimes a corticosteroid injection Sometimes surgery In people with trigger finger, splinting, moist heat, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ( Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs ) can help people who have swelling and pain. Sometimes a Corticosteroids and a local anesthetic are injected into the tendon sheath and, along with splinting, may provide safe and temporary but rapid relief of pain and triggering. Surgery is commonly needed to treat chronic trigger finger. 