What are the causes and treatments for finger deformities?

In life, we often see that some people's fingers have been deformed. Finger deformation has a great impact on the patient's life. There is also obvious inflammation in the deformed finger area, which brings serious burden and pressure to the patient's body and mind. Generally speaking, finger deformation is a manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis. Now we will introduce the causes and treatments of finger deformation.

The causes and treatments of finger deformation are as follows:

Causes of finger deformation

Finger joint deformation refers to obvious deformation of the finger joints, with a feeling of soreness, swelling, and slight tingling. Finger joint deformation is a type of rheumatoid arthritis, which is a chronic corrosive arthritis that may cause various inflammations such as articular cartilage, joint ligaments and tendonitis.

Treatment

1. Fumigation therapy: Fumigation therapy is to boil the Chinese medicine and then steam or soak the affected area while it is hot, so that the medicinal properties can directly enter the diseased area through the pores. It has the effect of dispelling wind and cold, relaxing muscles and activating blood circulation.

2. Treatment with external plasters: Rheumatoid arthritis affects the muscles, joints, and meridians. External application of plasters can allow the medicinal properties to enter the skin through the skin and fur, dredge the meridians and activate the collaterals, which is more beneficial than taking medicine.

3. Acupuncture therapy: During treatment, select corresponding acupoints according to different pain sites. Acupuncture techniques: use drainage method, strong stimulation, or even use three-edged needle to prick and bleed, with the amount of blood let out being 0.5 to 1.0 ml. In the chronic stage, use moderate tonification and purgation, moderate stimulation, and may add warm needles or moxibustion as appropriate. In addition to manipulation, electroacupuncture can also be used to strengthen stimulation and improve therapeutic effects.

4. Medicinal wine therapy: Wine is pungent and warm in nature, and has the effects of dispelling wind and cold, relaxing muscles and activating blood circulation. When effective Chinese medicine for treating wind-cold-dampness and arthritis is prepared with wine, the medicinal power can reach the joints of the limbs through the power of wine, allowing Qi and blood to circulate and rheumatism to be eliminated, the tendons and bones to be strengthened and the arthritis to be cured. Long-term drinking has a good effect on the treatment of chronic rheumatoid arthritis.