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Trigger Finger

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Trigger Finger - Causes and Risk Factors

The cause has not been established. It may be associated with:
  • Excessive grasping activities 
  • Changes in connective tissues in diseases like rheumatoid arthritis/gout/diabetes or post chemotherapy
  • Hormonal changes in pregnancy/middle age
It is not hereditary but may affect more than one finger. 

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