Carpal tunnel syndrome is often associated with professional computer work due to the strain and repetitive nature of typing on a keyboard. This condition can occur through a variety of…
Experiencing surgical intervention is no easy task. Between possible long recovery periods, extensive post-surgical treatment, and the potential for results that won’t meet your expectations, there are many things to…
Wrist pain is a common ailment, as wrists are used in many activities. Everyone from professional athletes to office workers may be susceptible to wrist pain or injury.
Nerves located throughout the body allow us to move and feel. These nerves are often surrounded by protection but they can become pinched or damaged, leading to neuropathy. Pain in…
Like all joints in the human body, the elbow is a complex network of tissues that work together harmoniously to enable the dexterity we are used to. In the elbow,…
The triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) is a small network of tissues that help articulate the motions of the wrist. Over time, small tears can develop in portions of this complex…
Ulnar-sided wrist pain is difficult to diagnose and even more difficult to treat. Upsetting the fragile biomechanics of the many ulnar side bones of the wrist can lead to grave…
Body parts “falling asleep”, going numb, or tingling out of nowhere is a widespread phenomenon. Whether sitting, lying, or reclining back, certain portions of the body seem more likely to…
For tennis players, wrist pain is no news. Wrist injuries have haunted even the most talented athletes, often limiting their career achievements. If addressed in time, however, most wrist injuries…
The wrist is a complex network of small joints, tendons, ligaments, bones, and muscles that work together to provide fluid motion to the hand. These movements begin at the forearm…