When arthritis affects the thumb, it makes everything from getting dressed to making a meal miserable. There is surgery available end the pain for those who've reached the end of their line.

Thumb arthritis is becoming a growing concern among younger adults, as they experience joint breakdowns at ages not seen in previous generations.

Discover the hidden ways smartphone use damages thumb joints, causes tendon inflammation, and triggers nerve pain, plus ...

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A recent survey found that 70% of adults over 50 experience joint pain. Here's what it could mean—and the expert-backed ways to ease it.

Pain at the base of the thumb might also be an early sign of Basal Joint Arthritis, another condition that responds well to early intervention. To reduce your risk, Dr. Luo recommends simple ...

A 2022 study on humans found that twice-daily application of 1 milliliter of topical CBD with shea butter helped reduce pain in people with thumb basal joint arthritis. CBD creams and other ...

You are far more than the sum of your body parts, but keeping those parts working properly is key to staying active and ...

Mike Trout of the Los Angeles Angels was placed on the 10-day IL this past Friday (retroactive to May 1) with a left knee ...

Trout said he felt this latest injury when he lunged for the first base bag, but felt optimistic ... Once the cartilage has degenerated or worn thin (arthritis), the bony ends will make direct ...