Many everyday symptoms are inconsequential. You have a poor night’s sleep to thank for your bloodshot eyes, or a new lotion ...

(Heberden’s nodes appear on the joint closest to the fingertip, while Bouchard’s nodes occur on the middle joint.) They are associated with osteoarthritis of the hand.

I want a second opinion. Which kind of doctor am I looking for to get this node evaluated? -- R.R. ANSWER: Heberden’s and Bouchard’s nodes are bony enlargements on the hand joints.

(Heberden's nodes appear on the joint closest to the fingertip, while Bouchard's nodes occur on the middle joint.) They are associated with osteoarthritis of the hand.

Answer: Heberden’s and Bouchard’s nodes are bony enlargements on the hand joints. (Heberden’s nodes appear on the joint closest to the fingertip, while Bouchard’s nodes occur on the middle ...

It has been suggested that Heberden’s and Bouchard’s nodes are similar to Baker’s cysts in the knee, and that inflammatory tissue bulges through points of intrinsic weakness in the joint capsules, ...

Q: MY first and second fingers on each hand are starting to curve towards each other from the top knuckle upwards. Although this is painless at the moment, the knuckles are hard and swollen.