Swollen finger joints are frequently the result of inflammation caused by an infection, injury, or disease. The swelling may be due to a chronic (persistent or recurrent) condition, like ...

This is quite a common problem in women from middle-age onwards, and is due to osteo-arthritis of the finger joints - which is the "wear and tear" type of arthritis. The surface of the bones at ...

Surgeons have grown new living finger joints in patients with ... of a hand of one of the patients show how the new joints helped to reduce swelling over a period of several months.