If you have burning pain in a thumb joint, you could be experiencing a gout attack, also called a flare or flare-up. Gout in the thumb is rare, but it can affect the carpometacarpal (CMC ...

It is a condition that causes extreme pain in the wrist and thumb area. While the exact cause is not known, Mayo Clinic orthopaedic surgeon Dr Sanjeev Kakar says that there are specific treatment ...