De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis is inflammation of the synovium or sheath that surrounds two tendons in the wrist, which attach to the base of the thumb. It is a form of repetitive strain injury which is made worse by sport, or work-related activities. Symptoms Pain (sharp or dull) at the base of the thumb • Feel […]
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A broken wrist is a fracture of any of the bones which make up the wrist joint. Sudden pain in the wrist. Rapid swelling. Your wrist may appear deformed. Pain is likely to increase when trying to move your hand. If tingling or numbness are felt anywhere in the hand or fingers this may indicate
A sprain in the wrist is an injury to its ligaments, the tough bands of fibrous tissue that connect bones to one another inside a joint. Although most people speak of the wrist as a single joint between the forearm and hand, the wrist actually contains many joints that link 15 separate bones. The ligaments
Tennis Elbow is a condition that affects the wrist extensor tendons on the outside of the elbow normally associated with either overuse or direct trauma. Despite the name this condition is mostly associated within work related environments where repetitive stress takes place Symptoms You may noticed pain: On the outside of your elbow When lifting or
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