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Is Your “Funny Bone” a Sign of Cubital Tunnel Syndrome?
A few aspects of our bodies can be regarded as intriguing in some sense. Hearing someone laugh can cause you to laugh as well. The amusing sounds that sometimes accompany passing gas are amusing. It's amusing when someone feels obligated to yawn after you yawn. However, despite the fact that [...]
Can You Leave Trigger Finger to Heal on Its Own?
Trigger finger is a condition in which one or more of your fingers or thumbs get stuck in a bent position. It may be painful and can make it hard to move your hand. If you have trigger finger, you may wonder if it will go away on its own. [...]
Constant Hand Pain: Arthritis or Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
Arthritis is a condition that can lead to pain, swelling, and stiffness in your joints. It can also damage the cartilage, the tissue that cushions your joints. Carpal tunnel syndrome, on the other hand, refers to a condition that affects the hand and wrist. It happens when the tendons in [...]
When Should You Remove a Ganglion Cyst in the Wrist
A ganglion cyst is a fluid-filled sac that develops on or near a joint or tendon in the hand or wrist. Ganglion cysts are usually benign (non-cancerous) but can become painful if they press on a nerve or restrict joint movement. So, sometimes, you'd have to remove a ganglion cyst. [...]
Here’s All That You Need to Know About Hand Sprains
A hand sprain is a common injury that occurs when the ligaments that support the bones in the hand are stretched or torn. The ligaments are strong, fibrous tissues that connect the bones together and help to stabilize the joints. A hand sprain can occur when the hand is suddenly [...]
What Conditions Are Similar to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition that can cause pain, numbness, and tingling in the hand and arm. The condition is caused by compression of the median nerve in the carpal tunnel, a narrow passageway in the wrist. When some people feel something odd with their hands, they will immediately [...]
