What’s with the hand pain at night?



The common causes of hand pain in sleeping at night are local infection, rheumatic disease, tenosynovitis, bone tumor and so on.

1. Local infections: common diseases are purulent dactylitis, dengue, etc., mostly caused by hemolytic streptococcus, staphylococcus aureus and other bacterial infections, the hand can be red, swollen, hot, painful, pus and other symptoms, can be under the guidance of a professional doctor to take amoxicillin, cephalosporin and other antibiotics to fight infections, and if necessary, also feasible to puncture pus extraction.

2. Rheumatic diseases: such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and other diseases, involving the metacarpophalangeal joints, wrist joints can appear localized swelling, hyperplasia, pain, under the guidance of a professional doctor can take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as celecoxib, ibuprofen extended-release capsules, etc., and hormone therapy if necessary.

3. Tenosynovitis: long-term hand work industry, tendon and muscle sheath long-term friction can produce chronic aseptic inflammation, the most common hand, wrist stenosis tenosynovitis, the clinical manifestations of playing ringing fingers, hand pain, can be relieved by drugs, local closure, surgical treatment.

4. Bone tumor: benign and malignant tumors of hand bones may have no obvious symptoms at the initial stage, and with the growth of tumor at the later stage, there may be local compression, invasion of nerves and other symptoms of hand pain.

When hand pain occurs, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time to clarify the cause of the disease, and then target treatment under the guidance of a professional doctor.