October 30, 2014
Can using a cellphone cause hand pain?
Using a small hand held device such as a cell phone in not dangerous on your hands. There is no research to show that radiation or heat from a cell phone is harmful to…
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September 2, 2014
What Is a Trigger Finger?
When a person suffers from the condition called trigger finger they might feel a pop as they try to straighten one or more fingers. After the pop, their finger will suddenly shoot straight out.…
Read articleAugust 26, 2014
5 Ways to Avoid Knitting Hand Pain
Most avid knitters have experienced pain or discomfort in their hands after or during a long session of knitting, especially if they have neglected to take any breaks. While we recommend that you always visit…
Read articleAugust 19, 2014
How to Treat Dupuytren’s Contracture
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
How to Care for Gardener’s Hands
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
Why Visit A Hand Specialist
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
Do You Have Tennis Elbow?
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
Get to Know: Dr. Mark Khorsandi
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 During Pregnancy
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
How to Relieve Motorcycle Throttle Hand Pain
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”…
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