The simplest way to treat most cases of thumb arthritis is with a splint. Wear a splint when the thumb is sore, or if doing lots of activity such as housework, gardening, etc. A splint can rest the arthritic joint, and relieve the inflammation associated with thumb arthritis.
For suggestions about what type of splint to buy, look through this information on the treatment of thumb arthritis with splints. Depending on the severity of your condition, one of two types of splints may be helpful.
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