Buddy taping is the practice of treating an injured finger or toe by taping it to an uninjured digit next to it. This acts as a splint, limiting the injured digit’s movement and keeping it straight ...

Medically reviewed by Rochelle Collins, DO Key Takeaways A jammed finger often heals with icing, resting, and taping to ...

Few minor injuries generate as much immediate pain as a finger caught in a closing door. That sudden crush, followed by throbbing pain and rapid swelling, can turn an ordinary day into a painful ...