Knuckle cracking is a common habit, but many people still believe it weakens the joints. A top arthroscopy and sports ...

If your rings suddenly feel too snug or you’re experiencing stiff joints, you may wonder, “Why are my fingers swollen?” While swollen fingers can occur from something as simple as a temperature change ...

If walking is so good for you, then why does it make your fingers swollen sometimes? And what about after a nice, large meal? According to Rami Hashish, Ph.D., DPT, a body performance and injury ...

Arthritis is a common cause of finger swelling. However, other conditions — such as injuries, preeclampsia, and trauma — may also lead to a swollen finger joint. Finger swelling can happen when ...

Swelling in a single finger usually results from an injury or minor infection. It may also be a sign of arthritis, gout, or a benign growth. Swelling in one finger is usually not a cause for concern.

Swollen fingers, a common ailment, can stem from simple causes like heat or injury, but persistent puffiness might signal serious health issues. Conditions like arthritis, gout, infections, and even ...

Swollen fingers can be caused by a variety of underlying conditions, but many of these aren’t serious. However, when paired with other new or developing symptoms, it’s important to seek medical care.

It can be common for a finger to swell up due to an insect bite or injury, but what if it swells up suddenly without any known cause? Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones goes through the steps to determine what ...

A ring stuck on your finger can be frustrating. It can also be dangerous. But don’t worry: There are a number of simple techniques you can try at home to remove a stuck ring. The American Society for ...

According to this surprising hack, all you need to remove a ring from a swollen finger is a little dental floss. I put this TikTok theory to the test. If you’ve ever had to Google “how to get a ring ...