Why You Should See A Doctor for Your Jammed Finger- Boutonniere Deformity
A jammed finger may seem like no big deal. It can happen to anyone – throwing a baseball, closing your… [Read More]
I Think I Have de Quervain’s – What Should I Do About It?
If your thumb hurts every time you turn your wrist, grasp something or make a fist- you are probably looking… [Read More]
What Can I Do About My Trigger Finger?
If your finger or thumb “locks” in a bent position then suddenly pops back out when you try to straighten… [Read More]
Is Plantar Fasciitis More Common in the Summer?
The weather is warm. The flowers are blooming. Your outdoor activities have increased. And, ouch, the bottom of your foot… [Read More]
May is National Arthritis Awareness Month
Spearheaded by the Arthritis Foundation, National Arthritis Awareness Month aims to make people more aware of arthritis and the issues… [Read More]
Tennis Elbow and Golfer’s Elbow – What’s the Difference?
You don’t have to be Roger Federer or Tiger Woods to have it. Even if you’ve never played a set… [Read More]
How Does Compression Help with Swelling?
No doubt you’ve seen athletes wearing them – super tight-fitting clothing, sleeves and gloves thought to reduce soreness, help muscles… [Read More]
My Toes Are Crooked – Hammertoes?
Your crooked toes may not only look strange, they may be painful, too. So whether you have hammertoe, claw toe,… [Read More]
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome or Tendinitis – What’s the Difference?
If you type or text a lot and you feel pain, numbness, tingling or burning in your hand and fingers,… [Read More]
A Common Winter Injury – Skier’s Thumb
If you are a skier, snowboarder or ice skater, winter may be your favorite time of year. For skiers, shushing… [Read More]