Heberden's Nodes
Overview
Heberden’s Nodes are cartilage-capped bony protrusions arising from the bones of the fingers. They are generally found on the finger joints nearest the fingertip.
Substances that may relieve Heberden’s Nodes
Vitamins
Vitamin B6 may reduce the size and inflammation of Hebderden’s Nodes in Osteoarthritis patients. [1]
Ailments that may cause Heberden’s Nodes
Musculoskeletal System
Hebderden’s Nodes occur in many Osteoarthritis patients.
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