The Finkelstein test, also called the Finkelstein sign or maneuver, is used to diagnose de Quervain’s tenosynovitis. This is a common condition characterized by swelling and pain in two of the tendons ...

An orthopedist explains why it's important not to self-diagnose your wrist pain, and advises on when and how to seek help. Given this complexity, there are more potential wrist pain causes than you ...

You might not think about how important your wrists and hands are to daily life--until they are hurt or injured. Suddenly, activities like typing on your keyboard, lifting objects, or playing sports ...

Any tattoo’s going to hurt to an extent, but wrist tattoo pain is up there compared to other body parts. The pain is not as bad as, say, having your nerve-rich nipples or lips tattooed. But most ...

Perhaps it creeps up after a long day of typing at your desk. Or maybe you feel the pain after a round of tennis or planks at the gym. Regardless when you feel it, many of us battle wrist pain at some ...

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a neurological condition that affects many people, causing discomfort and even disability. It occurs when the median nerve—which controls sensation and movement in the ...

A 48-year-old man presented with a 2-year history of oedema and pain in his right hand. Initially diagnosed with tendonitis, he underwent physical therapy which provided limited relief. MRI ...