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The Forearm Fix: Is Radial Tunnel Syndrome Causing Your Pain?

In the digital age, we think arm and wrist pain is a sure sign of carpal tunnel syndrome. Or, if one plays pickleball, it must be tennis elbow. But if it’s your forearm that hurts and you’re having trouble with...

Don’t Shrug Off Shoulder Joint Pain: Shoulder Inflammation Can Signal a Serious Problem

The shoulder is one of the hardest-working parts of the body, and most people experience painful shoulder inflammation at some point in their lives. Whether you have been injured in a car accident or just have a lot of miles...

From Frustration to Freedom: An Athletic Art Teacher Finally Conquers Left-Side Thumb and Wrist Pain Through Surgery

It’s hard to think about anything else when you have a nagging pain, especially if it’s so disruptive that it keeps you from doing what you love. That was the case for Kirstie F.—a dedicated wife, young mom of two,...

Understanding Polydactyly: A Guide for Parents of Newborns With Six Fingers on One Hand

Outside of The Princess Bride , a fantasy movie that featured a character with six fingers on one hand, most people never encounter the condition. Known as polydactyly, it’s a congenital abnormality that occurs in less than 1% of live...

Custom Orthoses in Hand Therapy: Types, Benefits, and Uses

Specialists often prescribe custom orthoses to provide the support or immobilization needed to help heal weak, injured, or deformed muscles, joints, and bones. Custom-fabricated orthoses also help patients continue daily activities without compromising their recovery from an illness or acute...
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