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Winter doesn't just bring chill waves-and hot cocoa for everyone. For some unlucky souls, it means fingers and toes turning into puffy, red troublemakers that itch like mad-and ache with every step.

Cold weather can quietly worsen osteoarthritis pain by tightening joints and slowing lubrication. Orthopaedic experts explain why winter hurts more, and the simple daily habits that can prevent ...

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Early treatment can help relieve symptoms and protect joint function from arthritis in your fingers. Symptoms of finger arthritis often include stiffness, decreased grip strength, and swelling around ...