Hand and wrist health
October 20, 2019
Have you stopped doing daily activities because of wrist pain? Do you find it hard to complete tasks at work or home? You are not alone. About 1 out of every 7 Americans have…
Read articleOctober 10, 2019
If you experience tingling, pain, stiffness, and cramping in your hand from using your smartphone, we could suggest you stop using it for about a month. That advice would most likely help, but we…
Read articleOctober 1, 2019
Our bodies are home to miles of veins, muscles, bones, and ligaments that allow us to do everything from breathing to mastering an instrument. We tend not to think about our bodies until something…
Read articleSeptember 17, 2019
As you read this, are you sitting at your computer with your elbows bent at ninety degrees or more? Do you always hold your cell as you talk or sleep at night with an…
Read articleAugust 20, 2019
A ganglion cyst is a common, non-cancerous fluid filled lump that usually develops on the joints of the wrist or fingers. They can be annoying and unsightly, but normally they require no treatment. There…
Read articleAugust 19, 2019
About 38.4 percent of all broken bones are broken fingers. Surprisingly, you might not realize it—you can still move a fractured finger, so can you break your finger without knowing? Immediate pain is a…
Read articleAugust 14, 2019
As of 2018, a total of 455 Major League Baseball players have undergone Tommy John’s Surgery since 1974. This surgery has helped more people than only professional athletes. In 2011, more than half of…
Read articleAugust 5, 2019
If your arm might be broken, what you do next is crucial. You want to make sure you don’t make the injury or broken bone worse. You should understand the proper first aid broken arm…
Read articleJuly 31, 2019
Did you know that the place you’re most at risk of sustaining an injury is right in your own home? In fact, people commonly sustain injuries while cooking, cleaning, doing DIY or working in…
Read articleJuly 22, 2019
A wrist fracture is essentially the same thing as a broken wrist, and let’s face it, if you break your wrist, it’s probably going to result in plenty of pain. Depending on the severity…
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