Tendinitis Finger

Definition:
Inflammation of the tendons attached to the finger.
Symptoms:
  • Swelling in the finger
  • Loss of ROM in the finger
  • Finger pain with movements
  • Stiffness in the finger
Causes:
  • Overuse of the finger- computer work
  • Repetitive finger movements
Treatment:
  • ROM and stretching
  • Soft tissue mobilization
  • Ergonomic education
  • Posture program
  • Hand intrinsic muscle strengthening