A member asked:

Is trigger finger always congential in 12 year olds? can it be due to overuse? my sons dr. say it can't.

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Dr. Daniel Mass answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Neither: We call a trigger finger in a 12 year old congenital but we do not know what causes it. Congenital means from birth. 12 year old cannot over use.

Answered 11/4/2013

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