Hand and wrist health
August 19, 2014
What is Dupuytren’s Contracture? Dupuytren’s Contracture is the name of a condition in which the tissue underneath the skin of the palm and fingers thickens and tightens to the point where the fingers involuntarily…
Read articleAugust 12, 2014
Gardening is a great hobby—fun for you, and good for the environment. There is only one downside: gardening can do some real damage to your hands. If left unprotected and uncared for, your hands…
Read articleJuly 31, 2014
A hand specialist or hand surgeon focuses on helping patients with problems of the hand, wrist, and forearm. These physicians are trained to diagnose and treat conditions with our without surgery. In order to…
Read articleJuly 29, 2014
Contrary to what the name suggests, Tennis Elbow—also known as Lateral Epicondylitis—is not a condition that affects only people who play tennis on the regular. In fact, Tennis Elbow is most common in people…
Read articleJuly 24, 2014
When you visit Hand Surgery Specialists of Texas, you can rest assured that Dr. Mark Khorsandi is truly dedicated to his craft and is well trained to take care of your hand problems. “I…
Read articleJuly 22, 2014
Carpal tunnel syndrome is very common among expectant mothers; as many as 62 percent of pregnant women suffer from carpal tunnel syndrome. The reason behind the high prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome among pregnant…
Read articleJuly 17, 2014
If you ride your motorcycle on a regular basis you might be experiencing some hand pain during and after your ride. This is a common malady for frequent riders known as “throttle hand pain”…
Read articleJuly 15, 2014
By being able to give a good hand massage you could help a loved one relax and unwind after a long day or in times of stress. Follow the steps below to learn how…
Read articleJuly 8, 2014
Have your hands ever turned white, then blue, then red when they come in contact with cold temperatures? If so, you might be suffering from a condition called Raynaud’s Phenomenon. So, why do…
Read articleJuly 3, 2014
Carpal tunnel syndrome manifests itself in different ways depending on the individual, but among the most common carpal tunnel symptoms are: numbness and tingling on certain fingers; pain radiating to the forearm, arm, neck,…
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