What is trigger finger?

Catching/locking of finger when bending due to tendon nodule.

Can trigger finger be treated without surgery?

Yes, 70–80% respond to conservative treatment.

My finger locks in the morning — is this trigger finger?

Yes, morning stiffness/locking is a classic trigger finger symptom.

Is pharmacopuncture effective for trigger finger?

Yes, especially excellent — Bee venom often resolves trigger finger.

Can trigger finger develop in multiple fingers?

Yes, multiple fingers can be affected, especially in diabetics.

Are there ways to prevent trigger finger?

Yes — avoiding repetitive gripping and managing diabetes if applicable.

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Trigger Finger

A condition in which a finger tendon thickens and has difficulty passing through its sheath (the pulley). After bending the finger, straightening it produces a click, catch or locking sensation.

Trigger Finger

Medical ReviewHyo-seop KimChief Director