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… Everyone has had a minor problem with a finger, hand, or wrist. Most of the time our body movements …
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… another, everyone has had a minor injury to a finger, hand, or wrist that caused pain or swelling. Most of …
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… surgeries to correct joint problems in the hand caused by rheumatoid arthritis , … releasing or cutting a ligament in the wrist to relieve pressure on a nerve that runs … may be used to treat abnormal bending of fingers (flexion contractures). Tendon repair, …
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… Overview Try to avoid hand and wrist movements that can cause pain and other … grip. Gripping with only the thumb and index finger can stress the wrist. Whenever …
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Injury Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis Finger, hand and wrist injuries Finger, Hand, and Wrist
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… tears in a tendon ( tendinopathy ) can cause wrist pain. Although tendinopathy is a … tips: Gently warm up your wrists and fingers before beginning an activity. Fan open … Information Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) Credits Current as of: …
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… Overview During pregnancy, changes in the hands are common. Mild swelling of your hands … and pain that occur in your thumb, index finger, middle finger, or half of your ring … of fluid puts pressure on nerves in your wrist. Symptoms usually go away after …
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… Overview What is a scaphoid fracture of the wrist? A scaphoid fracture is a break in a … fractures occur when you stretch your hand out in front of you to protect yourself … and wrist. Related Information Cast Care Tips Finger, Hand, and Wrist Injuries Credits …
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… Overview A body digit or limb, such as your finger and toe (digits) or hand and foot (limbs), can sometimes get … fence. Related Information Finger, Hand, and Wrist Injuries Toe, Foot, and Ankle Injuries …
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… them. Dupuytren's Disease: Should I Have Hand Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … Try other treatments instead, such as finger exercises, physiotherapy, or an … to have another surgery. There are other non-surgical treatments for Dupuytren's. …