The irreversible processes in the body with age become the cause of various diseases.Degenerative processes affect joints that lead to unpleasant sensations, deformations and other events.Often in older people, the joints of the fingers hurt, the motor function is disturbed.In the presence of such symptoms, it is necessary to seek medical attention to identify the causes and prescribed subsequent treatment of pathology.
Anatomical characteristics
There are more than 300 joints in the human skeleton.The smallest articulated devices are in your fingers.The area of the joint is small, the binding shell is thin.Due to the anatomical characteristics of the structure, these joints are more susceptible to pathologies.
The wrist is the joint of bones with connective tissue, which consists of a common cavity filled with sinovian fluid, hyalin cartilage, sinovial shell and stock market (articulated bag).The finger is formed from three phalanges - proximal, medium and distal.Each PHALANX is connected to the following using the compound.
The phenomenon of the joint can signal serious diseases in the body.
The reasons of appearance
Joint pain differs in intensity and localization.There are two types of pain: mechanical and inflammatory, which can be provoked:
- Rheumatoid arthritis.Accompanied by morning pain.
- Psoriatic arthritis.It affects skin tissue, unpleasant sensation are localized in distal phalanx.Rating, a skin color change (redness with bluish) on your thumbs.
- Infectious arthritis.Follow intense long pain (up to a few days).Local hyperthermia is consumed, heat and cold are possible.
- Gouty Attack.People are subject to an older age category due to damaged metabolism processes in the body.Characterized by burning pain in the field of pathology.
- Osteoartost.He is advancing in women due to hormonal disorders related to age.The clinical picture is the syndrome of the pain in the fingers, changing the anatomical structure of the fingers (thickening of the joints).
- Ligamentetis with stanistics, which is similar in the clinical picture with arthritis and arthrosis, affects the ligent of the rings that ceded.The brush movements and fingers are painful.
- Tunnel syndrome.The pain appears on the index finger left hand.
Rizartrosis can also lead to finger pain.It develops against the background of excessive redistribution, infectious processes, injuries or strong poisoning.
Pain complicates the implementation of simple movements in everyday life and at work.
Diseases
Finger joints harms the following diseases:
- Arthritis rheumatoid genesis.The most common pathology that affects small joints.With this disease, the symmetrical joints of the fingers of the upper extremities are influenced.An inflammatory process is noticed, thick growth are felt on palpation - nodes.The course of the disease is replaced with trunks.In advanced conditions, the hand is deformed.
- OsteoArtity and polyosteoaAarts - diseases are more often seen in women over 40 years.The causes are violation of the hormonal background of the body (reduction of estrogen hormone production), heirness, excessive burdens and other factors.With pathology are deformed fingers.
- Gout develops against the background of metabolic disorders (protein metabolism), and the salt for urinary acids are accumulated in the joints.In the first phase of pathology, the fingers are hit, then hands.Follow up to strong pain, swelling and skin color change in the inflammation area.Pathologies are more likely to be subject to men older than 40 years.
Second
Depending on the pathology, the joints of your fingers can harm in the morning.Movements can be accompanied by characteristic clicks (arthritis symptom).In the field of index and ring, inflammation develops.
Joints can hurt in the morning with gout.The inflammatory process is developing in thumbs, the clinical picture monitors swelling, change of skin color.
The sign of different joint pathology can be pain in your fingertips after sleep.During pregnancy, sharp hormonal changes in women's body can lead to pain.
Armeness occurs in people of all ages.This symptom complicates normal lifestyle.The timely attractiveness of the expert will help avoid complications.Reasons for stiffness can serve:
- stress;
- osteochondrosis of cervaries;
- vascular system pathology;
- Carpal valve syndrome - tingle joints of nervousness leads to impaired innervation and blood circulation, which causes numbness.
Diagnostic methods
The following symptoms are noticed with finger joints:
- Deforming the inflammation process;
- Palpation pain;
- Intensive pain syndrome;
- skin redness;
- Hyperthermia;
- Difficulty movement;
- inflammatory processes and swelling near the affected area;
- the occurrence of nodules around the joints;
- Attacks of pain are a wave - intense at night and insignificant - in Danjo.
After the initial inspection, laboratory and hardware methods for patient testing are performed:
- Biochemical blood test;
- General blood tests and urine;
- Radiographic examination;
- MRI;
- The blood was examined for the presence of rheumatoid factors, antibaptocial antibodies, purine.
The neglected state of pathology can lead to disability so that pain should not be ignored.The joints of the fingers hurt as a result of other pathology, therefore, when symptoms appear, the doctor needs to disappear.
Treatment
After diagnosis are the prescribed medical measures.The classic treatment of all diseases, when the joints on your fingers are based on taking medications.Therapy is aimed at removing the main symptoms of finger disease on hand: inflammation and pain.Show LFK and therapeutic massage.
Medications
Medicinal treatment includes: painkillers, non-ceroidal anti -infalm ratio drugs (NSAIDs), with autoimmic pathologies - hormones, local medications - gels, fats, glass units, fats, fats, fats.
Appointment:
- Nsaids;
- Corticosteroid medications;
- Local medications.
In an emergency when the syndrome hurts very strong, medications are used.
If necessary, medications that return the cartilage are prescribed.
Exercise and massage therapy
The set of exercises selects the specialist.LFC strengthens the joints of fingers, improves blood circulation, speeds up the recovery process in affected areas.
Massage sessions are carried out in the remission period (in an acute period are not recommended to work).The massage procedure improves blood supply, reduces pain and swelling.
Comprehensive approach to pathology treatment will allow you to return to the usual way of life in a short time.
Diet
With such pathologies, it is necessary to adhere to the diet.In acute periods, when the joints of fingers were injured, it is necessary to avoid the use of pastries, sweet, salt, salt and acidic dishes, smoked foods, high-quality dairy products.You should not consume strong tea, meat, spinach, sorrel.SOUR -MILK products can only be included in the diet only (low -fat).
National treatment
In addition to medication treatment, it is allowed to use traditional medicine methods.
At home, if the joints of the fingers are painful (especially in the stage of deterioration), you can make compresses from a mixture of vodka, aloe and honey.The duration of the compress is 3 hours.
You can apply oil balm.Add vitamin A in olive or sesame oil, mix.Rub the oil into inflamed areas.
Allens Lorganized Pain Tynquet: Pour the glass of flowers, pour 200 ml of vodka, insist in a dark place for two weeks.Before going to bed, rub in the inflammation of the zone.
Infusion Brusnice reduces pain with the deterioration of the disease.Apply 2 times a day for 200 ml.
Prevention
Main preventive measures to avoid the development of pathology, accompanied by unpleasant sensations in the joints, are:
- Sports;
- Proper nutrition;
- Regular sessions of massage.
Adhering to a healthy lifestyle, you can avoid a lot of problems.