Wrist pain has a prevalence rate of about 19.1% among adults. From typing to writing, your wrist plays a vital role in basic movements. Although it is a small part of your body, it comprises several bones, ligaments, and tendons. This makes it a somewhat delicate area. Most people experience occasional wrist pain at some […]
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Alligator season comes to an end, but your hand may still be hurting
Holding the title of one of the largest alligators caught in Texas, at 14 feet the Fontenot’s caught a beast of an alligator this season. This 14-footer can sometimes come with a price. It is not easy catching and bringing in an alligator of this size. Besides the expertise and respect for such a creature, one […]
Continue readingWhat to Do if You Have Carpal Tunnel: 13 Effective Tips
Do you have carpal tunnel pain? You’re not alone and there is the possibility of recovery and/or treatment. In fact, millions of people suffer from this condition each year. Fortunately, those that care enough to find treatment, do so with great outcomes of success. In this blog post, we will discuss eleven tips on what […]
Continue readingEverything You Need to Know About Cubital Tunnel Endoscopic Surgery
Did you know that cubital tunnel syndrome is the second most common peripheral nerve entrapment syndrome? If you’re suffering from intense elbow pain, difficulty with range of motion, numbness or tingling of the ring and little fingers, weakness with gripping, you aren’t alone. You could be suffering from cubital tunnel syndrome. If you have cubital […]
Continue readingYour Complete Guide to Carpal Tunnel Endoscopic Surgery
Did you know that 1 to 5% of all people will develop carpal tunnel syndrome at some point in their lives? If you have carpal tunnel syndrome or know someone who has it, you know that it can be a painful and frustrating condition. While some pain medications may be able to cover up the […]
Continue readingHow an Ergonomic Mouse for Carpal Tunnel Can Ease Your Wrist Pain
If there is one part of the body that is consistently underestimated, it has to be the wrists. Most of us might not even realize it, but our wrists and hands take on a lot throughout our day-to-day life. In fact, they’re probably two of the most neglected areas of the skeleton. If you work […]
Continue readingHow to Alleviate Wrist Pain With an Ergonomic Keyboard for Carpal Tunnel
If your daily job involves hours of sitting at a computer, you have no doubt heard of carpal tunnel syndrome. You may be surprised to learn that this syndrome is not limited to typists. Approximately five percent of adults suffer from this repetitive stress injury. Carpal tunnel Syndrome is also known as CTS or even just wrist […]
Continue readingHow Long Is the Recovery From Carpal Tunnel Surgery? Everything You Should Know Before Your Appointment
If you have been diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome or suspect that you might be suffering from it, it’s important to recognize what options you have for treatment and surgery. Perhaps you’re also wondering how long is recovery from carpal tunnel surgery? And how long will it be before you can resume normal activities? Experiencing […]
Continue readingWhat Are the Best Carpal Tunnel Exercises?
Carpal tunnel is a massive pain in your fingers and wrists. Literally. Whether you sit at a desk and type for a living, constantly lift and move things, or play an instrument, you’ve likely dealt with at least a day or two of carpal tunnel symptoms before. So have around three to six percent of all Americans. However, […]
Continue readingHow Does Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery and Recovery Work?
From typing on our phones to opening doors we use her hands every day for simple tasks. Imagine going through every day where simple movements cause you sharp pain. People with carpal tunnel syndrome experience this severe pain throughout every day in the median nerve of their hand. Although home remedies and behavioral changes can […]
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