Muscles That Cause Pain In Your Fingers

Finger pain can be caused by different areas of muscles and by the nerves that run through those muscles. Did you know that the tendons for your finger muscles are actually located in your lower arm up near your elbow?  The muscle tendons attach to your finger bones and allow movement in your fingers.  On… Continue reading Muscles That Cause Pain In Your Fingers

Pain In Thumb and First Two Fingers

Do you have pain in your thumb, first (index) finger and middle finger as well as your palm on the same side of your hand?   You might be very surprised to discover which muscle can cause these symptoms. Turn your hand so your palm faces forward and your thumb points away from your body.  Beside… Continue reading Pain In Thumb and First Two Fingers

What Muscles Cause Pain In Your Fingers And Wrists?

Sometimes Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is the real cause of pain in wrists, hands and fingers.  There is nerve compression inside the “tunnel” in the wrist for one reason or another (things like weight gain, swelling, inflammation, pregnancy, diabetes). More often, however, muscles are to blame for symptoms that appear to be Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. “Trigger… Continue reading What Muscles Cause Pain In Your Fingers And Wrists?