Tips for Safely Carving your Halloween Pumpkin – Protect Your Hands
Here’s a “scary” statistic. One that you may be surprised to learn has nothing to do with trick or treating.… [Read More]
My Thumb Hurts – Do I Have Thumb Arthritis?
Do I Have Thumb Arthritis Do you repeatedly hear yourself say “my thumb hurts” because of the pain you feel… [Read More]
Will a Cortisone Injection Help My Pain?
“Please, just give me a shot” is a common plea of patients to their healthcare provider. For people suffering with… [Read More]
Do I Need to See a Hand Therapist?
Do you need to get a grip, literally? If you are recovering from a thumb injury or a broken finger… [Read More]
What Conditions Will An Oval-8 Finger Splint Treat?
Oval-8 Finger Splints treat a variety of finger problems including arthritis, trigger finger and trigger thumb, mallet finger, swan neck… [Read More]
What is Trigger Finger and What Causes It?
What Is Trigger Finger? If you wake up with your finger stuck in a bent position, feel a pop when… [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]
Tips for Protecting Your Hands When Gardening
If you’re a gardener or are starting a garden this year you are probably getting ready to pull weeds, dig… [Read More]
May is National Arthritis Awareness Month
Arthritis Awareness Spearheaded by the Arthritis Foundation, National Arthritis Awareness Month aims to make people more aware of arthritis and… [Read More]
Will Wearing a Splint or Brace Really Help? Common Myths
Splints and braces help to support and protect your injured bones, joints, ligaments and other parts of your body. While… [Read More]
