If you are living with CMC Thumb Arthritis you may already know that finding the right thumb brace can make a world of difference in reducing pain and improving hand mobility. However, with so many options available—from flexible, soft fabrics… [Learn More]
Do I Have Thumb Arthritis Do you repeatedly hear yourself say “my thumb hurts” because of the pain you feel at the base of your thumb (down by the wrist) when you pinch or grasp something? If so, you may… [Learn More]
Walk into any pharmacy or browse online and you’ll quickly see how many thumb braces are available. There are custom‑made splints, ready‑to‑wear braces, options for resting your thumb, and braces designed to support your thumb during activities. So how do… [Learn More]
Are you experiencing thumb pain whenever you move your wrist, grip something, or make a fist? If so, you may be dealing with de Quervain’s tenosynovitis, also known as Mommy’s Thumb. In this article, we’ll delve into what de Quervain’s… [Learn More]
Does this sound familiar…. You have thumb arthritis, you hurt your thumb or are recovering from surgery. You’re searching for thumb pain relief and your health care provider recommended a thumb brace to keep you from moving it. You’ve followed… [Learn More]
Thumbs are awesome! So awesome in fact that most of the time we take them for granted. That is… until your thumb starts to hurt. When you have thumb joint pain, you realize just how much you use it. Pain… [Learn More]
For those of you that have been diagnosed with Thumb Arthritis or if you’ve injured your thumb, using them for even simple activities can be painful. Opening a jar, turning a key, holding a pen, lifting a plate can all… [Learn More]
Although small, our thumbs are mighty. The remarkable mechanics of our thumbs allow us to use our fine motor skills—including pinching, snapping and grasping. That is why a painful thumb that keeps us from being able to write or grab… [Learn More]
What is Thumb Arthritis? CMC joint arthritis also known as thumb arthritis occurs at the base of your thumb, where your thumb and wrist meet. Named for the bones that make up the base of your thumb – a Carpal… [Learn More]
Have you ever taken a moment to think about your thumbs? They may be small, but they’re mighty! Did you know that thumbs have more muscles than any of your fingers? Plus, thanks to the unique joint at the base… [Learn More]
