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Common symptoms and causes of a broken finger

Common symptoms and causes of a broken finger

QUESTION: A 21 year old female student is suffering from sharp pain and swelling in her finger after suffering a blow to her index finger while playing softball. Movement is difficult, it is tender to touch and the finger has swollen immediately. What is the problem and what does she need…

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Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

QUESTION: A 43 year old lady is complaining of pins and needles and numbness in her ring finger and little finger when she is talking on the...

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Wrist Pain

Wrist Pain

WRIST PAIN – QUESTION: A 17 year old male is complaining of pain in the right wrist after falling heavily on it during a rugby match. It has since started swelling and is painful to move and touch. What should he do? What Is Wrist Pain? The wrist is a…

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Common causes of shoulder pain

Common causes of shoulder pain

SHOULDER PAIN – QUESTION: A 22 year-old female is experiencing acute pain in the shoulder after suffering a heavy knock during netball on the weekend. The pain worsens when she tries to move her arm and it’s making it difficult for her to sleep. What Is Shoulder Pain? Shoulder pain relates…

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Hand Therapy Group are on Instagram!

Hand Therapy Group are on Instagram!

Our goal at Hand Therapy Group is to assist patients to achieve the best possible outcome following injury or problems of the hand and/or upper limb. We also love keeping everyone up to date with what we have been doing across the group. You can catch us on Instagram for…

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Hand Therapy Group are on Twitter!

Hand Therapy Group are on Twitter!

The Hand Therapy Group are recognised leaders in therapy for the hand and upper limb. Lead by Director, Dr Anne Wajon, PhD, we employ highly qualified and experienced hand therapists (physiotherapists and occupational therapists) who offer expert assessment, diagnosis and treatment for people with hand and upper limb pain or…

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Hand Therapy Group are on Facebook!

Hand Therapy Group are on Facebook!

The Hand Therapy Group are recognised leaders in therapy for the hand and upper limb. We are also across social media platforms including Facebook, so you can keep up with what we’ve been doing. You can catch us on Facebook to find out the latest about patients we’ve been helping…

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OA Webinar for Institute of Bone and Joint Research

OA Webinar for Institute of Bone and Joint Research

The Institute of Bone and Joint Research conducts regular webinars that focus on various forms and treatment approaches for Osteoarthritis.  Anne was asked to contribute to the webinar on hand osteoarthritis in November.  It is possible to access this, along with previous webinars on hip OA, knee OA and medications…

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Evidence-based approach to therapy for CMC OA

Evidence-based approach to therapy for CMC OA

Anne has recently published an article about her approach to the management of pain and dysfunction associated with arthritis at the base of the thumb.  Read it in the November 2015 issues of the IFSSH Ezine (p 51-54) by following the link here: IFSSH November 2015. In it, she has discussed her clinical…

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