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Do you experience wrist or arm pain with rowing?
Training for rowing or exercising on a rowing machine can cause pain in the forearm and wrist. This can be due to poor technique or repetitive...
What is ECU Tendonitis?
The ECU tendon is one of the main muscles to move the wrist, helping it to extend and move to the side in an ulnar direction, but it also plays an...
What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a fairly common condition in the hand that typically presents with nocturnal symptoms of numbness, pins and needles and...
What is a Smith’s fracture?
A Smith’s fracture is a fracture to the distal radius (wrist). It is often called a reverse Colle’s fracture; the more common type of distal radius...
Is trigger thumb common in children?
Trigger thumb is common in young children. They likely have had it from birth, but as it is not very noticeable or causing problems, it isn’t picked...
Do you have numbness over the back of your thumb & hand?
If you are experiencing numbness over the back of your thumb and hand, this could be coming from the radial nerve. Let’s take a look at what radial...
Hand pain whilst playing video games
Do you experience hand pain whilst playing video games? Repetitve injuries such as carpal tunnel syndrome or DeQuervain’s tenosynovitis may be the...
What are the symptoms, causes & treatment for a broken arm?
QUESTION: A 32-year old male is experiencing sharp pain and swelling in his wrist after falling heavily onto his outstretched arm at work. Movement is quite painful, it is tender to touch and there is some slight bruising around the swelling. What is it and what should he do? What Is It?
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