Shoulder Pain

What To Do About Shoulder Pain?

Description The shoulder (Figure 1) is a ball and socket joint…
Gout & Pseudogout

Gout and Pseudogout – What Is It?

Description Gout and pseudogout are two types of arthritis that…
Ganglion Cysts

Do You Have A Ganglion Cyst?

Description Ganglion cysts are very common lumps within the…
Distal Biceps Tendon Problems

Distal Biceps Tendon Problems

Description The biceps muscle is in the front of your arm (see…
Kienböck's Disease

What Is Kienböck’s Disease?

Kienböck's disease is a condition where the blood supply to…
What Is Mallet Finger?

What Is Mallet Finger?

Description A mallet finger is a deformity of the finger caused…
Osteoarthritis

How To Diagnose & Treat Osteoarthritis

Desciption Arthritis— which literally means “inflamed joint”…
Hand Infections

11 Common & Rare Hand Infections

Description Hand infections can cause severe problems that persist…
Extensor Tendon Injuries

Extensor Tendon Injuries

Description Extensor tendons are just under the skin. They lie…
Do I Need Carpal Tunnel Surgery

Do I Need Carpal Tunnel Surgery?

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common…