Category: Hand Conditions
Swollen fingers can result from many reasons. It can result from inflammation of tissues or joints or fluid built up in tissues or joints. It can also result from trauma or infection. Let's explore some of the common causes of swollen fingers. Trauma or injury to the hand and fingers is common. It can injure … Continue reading 9 Causes Of Swollen Fingers
Ulnar wrist pain is pain on the side of your wrist opposite the thumb. It is common. There are eight small bones in the wrist area which connect to metacarpals in the hand and the forearm bones. Ulnar wrist pain is accompanied by decreased motion and reduced grip strength. There might be a clicking or … Continue reading Ulnar Wrist Pain
The complex organization of hand helps you to use your hand for countless tasks throughout the day. But painful hands make the simplest of the task difficult. Several conditions can cause hand pain. Some of the common causes include - Injuries to hand- It may result from trauma to the bone, muscle, joint, or tendon.Infections … Continue reading Hand pain Causes and Exercises
Cubital tunnel syndrome occurs when the ulnar nerve gets compressed or irritated in the cubital tunnel at the elbow. It is also known as Ulnar Neuropathy. It causes symptoms of pain, numbness, or pins and needles sensation in the ring and little finger. In severe cases, weakness in the small muscles of the hand occurs … Continue reading 4 Best Exercises For Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? When the median nerve gets pinched or compressed in a narrow passageway called Carpal Tunnel in the wrist, while going from the forearm to hand, it causes tingling, numbness, and weakness in the hands. These symptoms may travel up to the forearm. The tingling sensation occurs usually in the thumb … Continue reading 4 Best Stretches for Carpal Tunnel syndrome
Peripheral neuropathy is a disorder of the peripheral nervous system due to damage to the peripheral nerves. Damage to these nerves interrupts the communication between brain and other parts of the body. It results from a variety of causes like trauma, infections, autoimmune disorders, systemic infections, inherited disorders, metabolic or endocrine disorders, toxic causes, alcoholism , … Continue reading Peripheral Neuropathy and Physical Therapy
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