What is finger clubbing? The underlying health conditions that can be identified in your hands

Your hands can say a lot about your health, from hygiene to circulation they can reveal a lot about your lifestyle. What some may not realise, is that your hands can also reveal underlying health conditions including certain cancers and liver disease.

Alongside other symptoms, changes in your hand may be able to help you in getting an early diagnosis and treatment for certain conditions. It's important to remain aware of these symptoms as early treatment for most conditions typically has more success.

Examples include the relationship between the length of the ring finger in men and the likelihood of contracting prostate cancer, certain studies have claimed. According to research, the longer the ring finger relative to the index finger, the possible greater risk.

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