Shoulder bursitis treatment requires careful consideration of symptom severity and duration. This guide explains: When home remedies are appropriate When medical intervention becomes necessary Specialized shoulder bursitis treatment options available through Greater Chesapeake Hand to Shoulder What Is Shoulder Bursitis Shoulder bursitis occurs when the small fluid-filled sacs that cushion the bones, tendons, and muscles […]
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How to Care for Hands After Carpal Tunnel Surgery?
Healing from carpal tunnel surgery requires proper care and attention to ensure optimal recovery. Medical experts, including those at John Hopkins Medicine, acknowledge that full recovery may take up to a year. This comprehensive guide will provide you with essential information about post-surgical hand care, including: Immediate post-surgery care: Essential steps for protecting your surgical […]
How Do You Fix Dupuytren’s Contracture
Dupuytren’s contracture treatment requires specialized medical expertise to restore hand function effectively. This progressive condition develops when the fascia beneath the skin of your palm thickens and contracts, most commonly affecting your ring and pinky fingers. This condition progresses slowly over months or years, and, without proper treatment, your fingers can become permanently bent toward […]
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Office Workers: What You Need to Know
Signs of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) in office workers are more common than you may think. In fact, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), it affects approximately five million American workers per year. In the following article, we will focus on: Recognizing signs of carpal tunnel syndrome Professional treatments offered by Greater Chesapeake […]
What Type of Doctor Performs Trigger Finger Surgery?
When other methods for treating trigger finger do not work, surgery may be your best option. Trigger finger is a condition where a finger gets stuck or catches when it is bent. This can be very difficult for people who need to use their hands for detailed tasks every day. An orthopedic surgeon performs trigger […]
