Most of the time, this phenomenon is completely harmless and doesn't pose a health risk. However, it's important to be ...

Wrist pain has a lot of possible causes, including a sprain, tendonitis, arthritis, and fractures. Some may heal with rest, while others may need treatment. It may also be a chronic issue that has ...

OBJECTIVE Chronic wrist pain can be difficult to manage and the differential diagnosis is extensive. To provide guidelines for assessment of the painful wrist an algorithm was developed to encourage a ...

However, when rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects the wrist, it can make many common tasks and movements difficult or impossible, leading to pain, discomfort, and even significant disability. The wrist ...

You can unsubscribe anytime. “What may surprise people is that seemingly small things like incorrect positioning on the handlebars can lead to hand and wrist pain—or aggravate existing conditions,” ...

Learn about the various causes of hand or wrist pain, including different kinds of arthritis. Many forms of arthritis and related conditions that affect different parts of the hands. Common symptoms ...

With both my son and now my newest baby, I started having pain in my wrist at the base of my thumb a few months in. The pain made it hard to hold and lift objects, but I could tell it wasn’t typical ...

Here, we spoke to a physical therapist and Pilates instructor on why Pilates can cause wrist pain, and tips and modifications to help prevent it. There are several different reasons Pilates can ...

Put an ice pack in a towel and place it on your wrist for up to 20 minutes every 2 to 3 hours. Do gentle exercises to help ease pain and stiffness. Stop or cut down activities that are causing the ...

When arthritis pain in the wrist isn’t controlled by more conservative measures, it might be time to consider surgery. Orthopedic surgeons generally recommend one of three types of surgery for wrist ...