We all love summer as it brings warm weather and outdoor fun. Summer hand injuries can put a damper on the good times we look forward to. With proper caution and planning, you can save yourself a trip to the emergency room and a medically created setback! We hope you have a fun and safe […]
We all love summer as it brings warm weather and outdoor fun. Summer hand injuries can put a damper on the good times we look forward to. With proper caution and planning, you can save yourself a trip to the emergency room and a medically created setback! Have fun this summer, but keep yourself and […]
We all love summer as it brings warm weather and outdoor activity. Summer injuries are a common reason to seek medical care. However, with proper caution and planning, save yourself a trip to the emergency room! Have fun this summer, but keep yourself and others away from summer injuries. If you sustain an upper-extremity injury, […]
Joint immobilization is an effective strategy in the acute phase of upper extremity pain, particularly among those with arthritis and tendonitis conditions. A removable orthosis (or splint) is helpful to provide rest, prevent joint or tendon irritation, and alleviate pain associated with hand use. Orthoses are encouraged for the initial two to three weeks, and […]