Topmusicanswers
- Why are my fingers floppy?
- How do you fix a collapsed knuckle?
- Why do my knuckles collapse?
- Can you straighten a bent finger?
Why are my fingers floppy?
Hand weakness can occur due to a variety of conditions, such as carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis, peripheral neuropathy, and ganglion cysts. A weakened hand or grip can make everyday tasks much more difficult to complete.
How do you fix a collapsed knuckle?
Broken knuckle treatment
- Cold therapy. In the immediate aftermath of a knuckle injury, apply a cold pack to the affected area to minimize pain and swelling. ...
- Immobilization. Immobilization is a technique that involves keeping the broken knuckle in place so that it can heal. ...
- Medications. ...
- Broken knuckle surgery.
Why do my knuckles collapse?
Momentarily disregarding the many natural differences among hands, the cause of collapsing knuckles is generally weakness in the finger muscles. Very often pianists will compensate for weak muscles by employing naturally stronger ones to do their work.
Can you straighten a bent finger?
The medical professional will likely give you a special finger splint that keeps your finger straight. If the tendon is just stretched, keeping it straight will allow it to heal. If it's torn or if the bone is fractured, your healthcare provider may recommend surgery in order for the injury to heal correctly.
