What causes Dupuytren Contracture? Click here to learn more. Do you think you’re one of the approximately seven percent of Americans dealing with Dupuytren contracture? Do you even know what this condition is? Read on to learn more about this surprisingly common condition and get some useful information on how to treat it and improve […]
How to Treat a Broken Knuckle
You use your hands all day long. It is likely that you will eventually injure your fingers. If that injury results in a broken knuckle, it’s good to know how to treat a broken knuckle. The treatment provided will vary depending on a number of factors. These include how the knuckle was broken, how old […]
What Can I Expect During Broken Wrist Recovery?
A distal radial fracture, commonly called a broken wrist, affects the larger of the two bones of the forearm close to the wrist. A broken wrist is the most common fracture of the arm and represents 10 percent of total fractures that occur in the United States. This injury typically occurs from falling on an […]
How to Treat a Nail Bed Injury
A nail bed injury can have multiple causes. Anything that can crush, cut, tear or pinch the fingertip can also injure the nail bed. Consequently, nail bed injuries are often accompanied by other injuries to the finger or hand. Crushing the fingertip may simply cause a lot of blood to pool under the nail, which […]
What Can Cause a Sunken Knuckle?
An injury that was once known as a “boxer’s fracture” has steadily become a more prevalent injury – and not just among brawlers! Knuckle fractures are becoming more and more common, and it is important to be aware of treatment options should you ever experience one. One of the most common and often sure signs […]
How to Promote Nail Regrowth After an Injury
It’s easy to take your fingernails or toenails for granted until something happens to them. Just about everyone has smashed their fingernail with a hammer, in a door, or while playing a sport. Or they got their nail caught on something and ripped the nail out. They are left with a little bit of blood […]
What are the Symptoms of Nerve Damage in the Fingers?
Your fingers are a marvelously designed mechanism for grasping, holding and controlling other objects. You depend on the fingers of your hands to help you function throughout the day. The intricate movements of the fingers are the result of highly fluid nerve reactions. Unfortunately, the nerves in your fingers can become damaged. When these nerves […]
Fractured Knuckle? Visit Dr. Arora!
There are so many reasons why you should see Dr. Arora at Arora Hand Surgery if you have a fractured knuckle. Your knuckles make movement of your fingers possible, and they help you achieve a certain skill level if you use them to play the piano or the guitar. They also give you the ability […]
Surgical Reconstruction For A Nail Bed Injury
Nail bed injuries are caused when the nail bed is pinched or crushed. This painful injury is commonly caused by the fingertips being shut in a door or struck with a hard object moving at a high rate of speed. It may feel like you are left to deal with the repercussions of your nail […]
How to Deal with a Broken Wrist
A broken wrist is one of the most common types of injuries that can affect men, women, and children, especially since our natural reaction when we fall is to put our hands and arms out. A blow to the wrist or a fall can lead to this type of break of bones in the lower arm. […]
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