Is It A Sprain or a Strain? What Are the Differences?
It’s happened to many of us– you’re on the tennis court or going for a long walk or run. As… [Read More]
arthritis
What Is Ulnar Deviation of the Hand?
Holding a spoon, cutting up an apple or opening a jar can all be difficult tasks for those with Ulnar… [Read More]
What Can Help My Arthritis? Fact and Fiction
Dealing with Arthritis Pain Cold weather helps my arthritis. When I eat raisins soaked in gin, I feel better. Slurping… [Read More]
Bumpy Fingers? What They Are and How to Treat Them?
One of the earliest and most visible signs of osteoarthritis (OA) are bony bumps or nodules on the small joints… [Read More]
How Can A Hand Therapist Help With My Pain?
Whether you are recovering from hand surgery, have pain and stiffness in your hands from arthritis or have tendinitis— hand… [Read More]
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]
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]
Oval-8 Splints or Silver Ring Splints– Which One is Right for Me?
Differences Between Oval-8 Finger Splints and Silver Ring Splints While there are similarities between the Oval-8 Finger Splint and the… [Read More]
Does Cold Weather Really Affect Arthritis?
When its cold outside, many with arthritis believe to experience more arthritis-related joint pain. You or a family member may… [Read More]
Great Holiday Gift Ideas for People with Arthritis
Buying the perfect gift can be challenging, especially when it’s for someone dealing with achy body parts and the pain… [Read More]
