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Results 1 - 10 of 65 for Thumb
  1. Skier's thumb - aftercare 
    With this injury, the main ligament in your thumb is stretched or torn. The ligament is a ... caused by any kind of fall with your thumb stretched out. It often occurs during skiing. At ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000572.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Thumb sucking 
    Many infants and children suck their thumbs. Some even start sucking their thumbs when they are still in the womb. Thumb sucking can make children feel secure and happy. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000676.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Aase syndrome 
    ... from birth Narrow shoulders Pale skin Triple-jointed thumbs
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001662.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Dermatitis herpetiformis on the thumb (image) 
    This picture shows the thumb of a person with a chronic inflammatory disease known as dermatitis herpetiformis. It produces red, raised (papular), small or large ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2674.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Herpetic whitlow on the thumb (image) 
    Images ... A herpetic whitlow is an infection of the herpes virus around the fingernail. In children, this is often caused by thumbsucking ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1373.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. De Quervain tendinitis 
    ... Two tendons run from the back of your thumb down the side of your wrist. De Quervain ... may notice: Pain on the back of your thumb when you make a fist, grab something, or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000537.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Carpal tunnel syndrome 
    ... nerve typically provides feeling and movement to the thumb side of the hand. This includes the palm, thumb, index finger, middle finger, and thumb side of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000433.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Sterile technique 
    ... least 1 minute. Wash the backs, palms, fingers, thumbs and between your fingers thoroughly. Wash for as ... It helps to keep your hand straight and thumb tucked in. Leave the cuff folded. Be careful ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000119.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Choking - unconscious adult or child over 1 year 
    ... person's chest. Open the person's mouth with your thumb and index finger, placing your thumb over the tongue and your index finger under ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000051.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Radial nerve dysfunction 
    ... the following: Abnormal sensations in the back and thumb side of the hand, or in the thumb, 2nd, and 3rd fingers Weakness, loss of coordination ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000790.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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