Simple topical creams and ointments can help ease pain in achy joints. (Getty Images) The search for the best arthritis cream is becoming ever more important as over 53 million Americans battle this ...

Arthritis in your fingers often starts with subtle changes. At first, you might wake up with sore or stiff fingers, notice discomfort after using your fingers a lot, or experience changes in grip ...

When choosing your fingerless gloves, don’t just look for gloves made to address the symptoms of arthritis — also consider ...

Lenore Cangeloso is a board-certified acupuncturist and herbal medicine practitioner based in Oregon. She graduated with honors from Oregon College of Oriental Medicine in 2016 and obtained her ...

Everybody gets swollen fingers or toes sometimes. When your fingers or toes are so puffy that they look like sausages -- and they hurt, too -- you need to see your doctor. You could have a type of ...

Waking up with swollen hands can occur due to arthritis or your sleeping position. But some underlying health conditions, including kidney issues, can also cause it. If you wake up with swollen hands, ...

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 ...

Trigger finger is the common name for a hand condition your doctor might call stenosing tenosynovitis. It happens when something inflames a band of tissue called a "pulley," which holds the tendon to ...