This a condition which mainly affects adult males, involving the palm of the hand and the fingers. Connective tissue (palmar fascia) right under the skin begins to thicken and shorten which causes development of contracted cords and nodules in the palm. It is the shortening and tightening of these cords that causes the fingers to draw down toward the palm.
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It might have then seemed an unlikely location for one of the city's first parks. But within a decade, the site had been transformed from the city's eyesore into one of its treasures: Westlake Park (today, MacArthur Park), one of L.A.'s most popular outdoor retreats at the turn of the twentieth century.