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Chronic tendon issues are a frequent source of pain and can limit activity. They become more common with age, weight and certain activities, and early and appropriate diagnosis by a doctor is critical to get the best outcomes.

The elbow is an underappreciated joint that brings many daily tasks within your reach.

Certified hand therapists, or CHTs, can help with a wide variety of issues from elbows to fingertips. In addition to helping patients recover from wounds and fractures, CHTs can address pain, swelling, issues with finger or hand sensation, movement dysfunction, strength deficits, nerve compression s...

Phillies star Bryce Harper made his return to the team s lineup Tuesday, just 160 days after he underwent Tommy John surgery on his right elbow in Nov...

If your child has this condition, they're typically born with 7-10 fingers on one or both hands. This means from the midpoint of their hand, their...

Studies have shown that 1 in 8 patients who see a hand surgeon have symptoms of depression. This means that many patients can have hand issues and depression at the same time.

Ridges in fingernails can run horizontally or vertically.1 They are common and harmless, but some fingernail ridges particularly horizontal ones can i...

Do you experience a dull and aching pain or soreness in your wrist during or after playing racket or paddle sports? Does your wrist feel stiff when re...

The most common cause of a lump on the back of the wrist is a ganglion cyst. This is the most common tumor in the hand and wrist. Ganglion cysts are seen frequently in the wrist but can occur at the base of the fingers or around the finger joints. The cyst is typically filled with fluid, and it will...

The hallmark inflammation from RA can lead to swollen and deformed joints in your hands, feet, and more. Here s what to look for and how treatment can...