My 8-year-old, Michael, had me concerned. He was finishing up third grade and still sucked his thumb. "What can I do to make him stop?" I asked my pediatrician. His grandmother had been successful ...

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The fig hand gesture consists of a fist with the thumb wedged between the index and middle fingers. If you spent your childhood in the United States, you might instantly recognize the fig as an in ...

The OK hand sign has been added to a list of hate symbols. The finger-and-thumb gesture - which is also a popular emoji - is being used by some as a "sincere expression of white supremacy ...

There are many ways to manage both acute and chronic thumb UCL deficiency, and controversy persists as to the best treatment options. This systematic review has demonstrated excellent clinical ...

When I was ONE I sucked my thumb, The day I went to sea. I jumped aboard a pirate ship, And the captain said to me - ...

Most children typically ditch their thumb-sucking habit between the ages of 2 and 4, with some quitting earlier, by 6 or 7 months old. But if they're still sucking at 5, the American Academy of ...

With loss of the insertion into the middle phalanx, the interossei transmit all their pull via the lateral bands, causing hyperextension of the DIP. The extensor mechanism slides proximally with ...