Medically reviewed by Laura Campedelli, DPT Key Takeaways Finger pain can be caused by acute injuries, overuse injuries, and ...

Finger swelling has many potential causes, ranging from accidents and overuse to infections and underlying health conditions. Medications and home remedies may help to reduce finger swelling. In more ...

You can get a gammed finger in various ways that involve blunt impact. It means that the tip of your finger has been pushed back toward the hand, which results in a sprain. In severe cases, your ...

Finger dislocation is a common injury. It occurs when the bones of the finger are moved (dislocated) from their normal position. A dislocated finger can occur in any of the joints of any finger, but ...

The bones in your fingers are called phalanges. Each finger has three phalanges, except the thumb, which has two phalanges. A broken, or fractured, finger occurs when one or more of these bones breaks ...

One of the most common human gestures, the pointing finger, appears frequently in Old Master paintings as a guiding cue.

Mallet finger describes an injury to the tip of a finger or thumb that stops it from being able to straighten properly. People sometimes refer to mallet finger as “baseball finger,” as it is a fairly ...

Geneva-area radio listeners will soon hear familiar voices under new ownership as Finger Lakes Radio Group prepares for a major transition. After more than two decades at the helm, owner Alan Bishop ...

Finger tattoos range from subtle and dainty to bold, in-your-face designs. From a surface-level point of view, these small tattoos are very versatile — they can be inked on top of the finger for the ...

Calls for help across Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes have spiked sharply, pushing 211 services to their limits in recent weeks. United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes announced ...