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What can i do to treat the pain in the joints of my thumbs?
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Supportive splinting: There are many options available to a common condition that involves joint pain or arthritis of the thumb including splinting, cortisone injections or surgery as well as anti-inflammatory medication.
Answered 4/24/2015
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