Arthritic Rings - Guide To Stretch Rings For Arthritic Fingers

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According to the Arthritis Foundation, more than 54 million adults have been diagnosed with arthritis. This painful condition can cause swelling, stiffness, and severe joint pain throughout the body. Unfortunately, it can also affect the ability to wear certain pieces of jewelry since many people who suffer from arthritis find it difficult to wear rings. How Arthritis Can Affect the Hands There are multiple joints that work together to make movement of the fingers and hands possible. Arthritis can affect all of these joints, including the knuckles, leading to pain, swelling, a limited range of motion, and stiffness. Some people even develop lumps or nodules on their knuckles as a result of arthritis. Because arthritis causes the knuckles to swell, it’s difficult for people with this condition to wear rings. A ring that fits the base of their finger comfortably is too small to fit over their enlarged knuckle, whereas a ring that fits over the knuckle is too loose once it’s at the base of their finger. This is a frustrating problem that leads many people to give up on wearing their wedding band or engagement ring. No one should have to sacrifice wearing their favorite rings due to […]