When a finger locks in a bent position — causes and how it is treated.
Inflammation of the tendon sheath in the palm prevents smooth tendon gliding, causing the finger to catch or lock.
Rest, splinting, physiotherapy, corticosteroid injection or, in refractory cases, minor surgery.
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Recognize the warning signs of appendicitis and when to seek emergency care.
A slow-growing benign tumour of the balance and hearing nerve — usually treatable.
A form of dementia that affects behaviour and language before memory.
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