(1) Osteoarthritis is the most common cause and is characterized by mild pain, swelling, and stiffness. Treatment involves rest, exercises, massage, and heat therapy.
(2) Gout is another cause and can result in swollen and painful fingers, as well as joint pain in other areas.
(3) Rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disease, can cause finger pain along with joint swelling and deformity.
(4) Cervical spondylosis, which affects the spinal cord, can lead to finger pain and numbness. Correcting poor posture and doing specific exercises can help alleviate symptoms.
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