This content is sponsored by MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, and it affects millions of people around the world. While there isn’t a cure for ...

Pain in your thumb and wrist may develop from arthritis, de Quervain tenosynovitis, injuries, and other causes. Joint pain in your wrist and thumb are two common symptoms of many conditions, such as ...

Chronic pain has a way of reminding us of the body parts we often take for granted—particularly our hands and wrists. When simple daily tasks cause ongoing pain on the thumb side of your wrist, you ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- When you think about all the types of repetitive motions we perform and the time we spend using our wrists and hands, it's no surprise that the constant activity in this area ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A healthy 25-year-old man presented to the ED after accidentally injuring his left hand with a circular saw ...

Once upon a time, you had the agility to dance the night away and bounce back the next morning without even a headache. But somewhere along the line, you grew up—and now, it can feel like every ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Hand pain affects millions of people. Dr. Hudson Seidel, an orthopaedic surgeon at Hartford HealthCare’s Connecticut Orthopaedic Institute, discusses the common causes and ...

Numbness in the hands while sleeping is often due to the compression of blood vessels or nerves due to a person’s sleeping position. A person’s hands may also become numb during sleep due to carpal ...

The human hand is an intricate system comprised of bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves, and blood vessels. When injury occurs—or congenital deformities, tumors, infections, or other medical ...

CHICAGO -- Health officials in the mid-Atlantic region have recently reported a rise in hand, foot and mouth disease, or HFMD. There were 197 emergency department visits related to the disease in ...