Thanks, but reading up on that one, it doesn't fit me. Bev's response with name of Trigger finger did. Thanks, everyone... as I've now got my answer. Joyonya, Bonnie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Randy L Vinecore" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2006 9:10 AM Subject: Re: Curious ? There is a condition called Dupuytren's Contracture which can cause this sympton but it usually develops very slowly. \Randy ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn