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Why Do My Joints Feel Stiff in the Morning?
Waking up with stiff fingers or achy joints is a common experience, especially for those recovering from hand injuries or living with conditions...
Ulnar Neuropathy
Ulnar neuropathy is inflammation or compression of the ulnar nerve – if there are sensations of pins and needles, numbness with or without tingling...
Lost the ability to straighten the tip of your finger…. could it be a Mallet injury?
What is a mallet finger? A mallet finger is when the terminal extensor tendon comes away from the distal phalanx with or without a piece of bone,...
Thumb UCL Injuries
Winter is coming and so are those dreaded winter sport injuries…… Do you have pain on the inside of your thumb? Do you have pain on the inside of...
What is a proximal phalanx fracture?
The proximal phalanx is one of the three bones that make up your finger. It is the first bone in your finger after your palm. Fractures of this bone...
Why do I need hand therapy following a distal radius ORIF?
What is a distal radius fracture? A distal radius fracture refers to a broken wrist – they are one of the most common fractures sustained around the...
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Fingers going numb? Dropping things? Feeling weak?…..Have you considered that you may have Carpal tunnel? What is carpal tunnel Syndrome (CTS)?...
Splints & Braces
Archibald finalist Tsering Hannaford’s self-portrait ‘Meditation on time’, showcases the subject wearing a wrist brace, and facilitates a discussion...
My Finger Click & Locks; What Should I Do?
Clicking and locking of a finger or thumb is generally known as a “Trigger finger” or “Trigger thumb.” This is...
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