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What Is Trigger Finger, And What Can I Do About It?

What Is Trigger Finger, And What Can I Do About It?

Source: ASSH HandCare

Trigger finger, also known as stenosing tenosynovitis, is a condition in which your fingers or thumb get stuck as you bend them. When you try to straighten your finger or thumb again, it catches and is difficult at first, then “pops” or “snaps” straight rapidly – giving trigger finger its name.

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