Dr Roshan Kumar Jaiswal

  Trigger thumb, a painful condition affecting the hand, can also occur in children. It happens when the tendon in the thumb becomes inflamed and swells, making it difficult to straighten or bend the thumb smoothly. Dr. Roshan Kumar Jaiswal, a renowned pediatric orthopedic surgeon, specializes in treating trigger thumb in children and offers effective solutions. Understanding Trigger Thumb in Children While trigger thumb is more common in adults, it can also affect children. Symptoms may include: A clicking or popping sensation when moving the thumb Thumb locking in a bent position Pain or swelling at the base of the thumb While the exact cause is often unknown, factors like repetitive motion or inflammation can contribute to trigger thumb in children. Treatment Options for Trigger Thumb Dr. Roshan Kumar Jaiswal offers various treatment options based on the severity of the condition: Non-surgical treatment: In mild cases, rest, splinting, and corticosteroid injections may help red...