Texting Hurts Your Wrist? Finkelstein Test

Can texting too much hurt your thumb and cause pain in your wrist or your thumb? Well, there is a condition called the de quervein syndrome. So, the Finkelstein test is basically grabbing your thumb and then flexing your wrist in the ulnar direction and if the patient experiences pain. Well, Then we consider this Finkelstein test to be positive and it indicates that the patient is suffering from de quervein syndrome. But, there are many other causes for pain in the wrist and a competent doctor should be able to diagnose them then go to this link