How to Treat Hand Joint Pain?
Hand joint pain is related to trauma, chronic strain, soft tissue injury, etc. Targeted treatment should be provided according to specific conditions.
Trauma: For open injuries to the hand joints caused by trauma, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as Ibuprofen Capsules and Paracetamol can be taken as recommended by doctors.
Chronic Strain: For chronic strain caused by frequent hand joint activity, one should reduce hand joint activity, keep warm, prevent colds, and undergo local closure, small needle knife therapy, release therapy, etc., if necessary. Hot compresses, traditional Chinese medicine fumigation and washing, acupuncture, moxibustion, physiotherapy, and other treatments can also be performed.
Soft Tissue Injury: If caused by soft tissue injury, pain symptoms can be improved through immobilization, rest, and external application of plaster with the effects of promoting blood circulation to remove blood stasis, detumescence, and pain relief, such as Aspirin and Paracetamol.
Apart from external factors, diseases such as gouty arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis can also cause hand joint pain, which should be treated systematically according to the primary disease.
