What to do about tendinitis of the flexor muscles of the fingers

Finger flexor tendinitis can be treated by general treatment, medication and surgery.
1. General treatment: after the occurrence of finger flexor tendon tenosynovitis, the affected area should be braked, pay more attention to rest, avoid excessive activities to aggravate the discomfort symptoms, and choose suitable support or wooden board and other items to fix the affected finger under the guidance of the doctor.
2.Drug treatment
(1) Corticosteroids: Prednisolone acetate and other corticosteroids can be injected into the root of the affected finger under the guidance of a doctor, which can help to relieve the swelling of the tendon of the affected finger, reduce the local inflammatory reaction, and help to improve the pain of the affected finger, limitation of movement and other uncomfortable symptoms.
(2) Antibiotics: When combined with septic tendonitis, empirical antibiotics such as penicillin or sensitive antibiotics should be applied under doctor’s guidance, paying attention to the contraindications to the use of medication, and the changes in condition should be closely observed after treatment.
3. Surgical treatment: when the effect of conservative treatment is poor, the specialist physician can grasp the indications for surgery, if necessary, surgical treatment, through surgical treatment to loosen the compressed tendon sheath, which is conducive to improving the symptoms of pain and activity limitation.
After the occurrence of finger flexor tenosynovitis, we should consult a doctor in time, have the condition clarified by a specialist and choose the appropriate way of treatment, which is conducive to the early improvement of uncomfortable symptoms.