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Hand pain is one of the annoying pains that can affect you in an unforgivable way. One of the causes of hand pain that affects function is Dupuytren’s contracture. Also known as Dupuytren’s disease, Dupuytren’s contracture is a condition in which the skin in the palm of the hand thickens abnormally at the base of…
We use our hands countless times throughout the day. From simple tasks to complex movements, our hands are always hard at work. Unfortunately, over time, these repetitive movements can affect the inner structures in your hands, causing pain and injury. Treatments For Hand Pain One cause of hand pain is tendonitis or inflammation of the…
If you have arm and hand pain, it is probably because of joint injuries or compressed nerves. If the ache is at the top of your forearm or behind the hand or wrist, then there is a good chance that you have radial tunnel syndrome. Radial tunnel pain ranges from mild to debilitating, and the…
Several orthopedic (musculoskeletal) conditions can cause varying degrees of hand pain. These painful symptoms may sometimes develop because of nerve-related problems. The first step in successfully treating hand pain is knowing the root cause. Let’s talk about the most common causes of nerve conditions that can result in hand pain, and where you can go…
If you have persistent or nagging hand pain, it may hurt more at night while you sleep. Indeed, many people notice that their arthritis pain or other inflammatory conditions tend to become worse at night – to the extent that it interferes with their sleep. Why does this happen? The jury is still out, but…
Regardless of the cause or severity of your hand pain, the pain can interfere with your ability to do even simple tasks. If you cannot hold your phone without your hand hurting, or you cannot type without being bothered by the pain, then it is in your best interest to see a hand specialist who…
Trigger finger, or stenosing tenosynovitis, is a condition that causes the fingers and thumb to get stuck in a bent position. Other than getting stuck in a bent position, the fingers may feel stiff or snap/pop when you try to move them. The base of the finger or thumb may feel sore, and gripping or…
Trigger finger is a common condition that causes a finger to get locked in a bent position. The condition can make it difficult to straighten the affected finger back out and can cause pain, swelling, and discomfort. Treatment for trigger finger can vary depending on the severity of the condition. In certain cases, surgery may…
We rely on our hands to do almost everything, which is why we tend to overuse them. Overusing and doing repetitive motions with our hands can eventually cause pain. Hand pain usually goes away on its own; it can be alleviated with rest and home remedies. However, there are instances when it can persist. Such…
The effects of diabetes go far beyond simply making meal planning difficult. For instance, many orthopedic problems can develop in the hand, wrist, and shoulder because of diabetes. If you have diabetes and are experiencing symptoms, it is critical to seek medical care. An orthopedic physician can detect and diagnose issues quickly. With the help…
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