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Hand injuries and disorders
Hand injuries and disorders are conditions in which a person has problems with his hand, such as pain, swelling, fractures, restricted movement, weakness, or numbness. The treatment depends on the injury or disease.
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A 23-year old asked:
Can you tell me the quickest way to treat a repetitive stress injury in my hands?
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What can be done for a hand injury?
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A 34-year old asked:
Can you recover 100% from a hand injury?
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A 38-year old asked:
Can I still bowl with an old hand injury?
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A 33-year old asked:
What is the best treatment for hand stress injuries?
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A 38-year old asked:
How long does it take to recover from a hand injury?
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A 40-year old asked:
What are some exercises that will help a hand injury?
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A 37-year old asked:
What can you do for a repetitive stress injury to a hand?
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A 32-year old asked:
What could cause a hand injury to look like a blister/wort?
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A 34-year old asked:
How long does a hand injury with surgical pins take to heal?
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A 47-year old asked:
Hand injury- is it common to still having pain almost 3 months later?
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A 29-year old asked:
I broke my hand 2 years ago. What can I do to prevent another injury?
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A 43-year old asked:
Howlong does it take for swelling to go down after hand injury from a fall?
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A 38-year old asked:
How to heal a hand injury from mma?
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A 35-year old asked:
Why is my hand swelling after injury?
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A 31-year old asked:
Can rotator cuff injury cause weakness in your hands?
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A 40-year old asked:
What kind of doctor would I see for wrist or hand injury?
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A 32-year old asked:
How can you to prevent RSI on the hand (repetitive stress injury)?
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A 30-year old asked:
Purple bruises showing up 3 days after hand injury. Is this normal?
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A 35-year old asked:
What type of keyboard is used in order to avoid wrist or hand injury?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Pain in rt hand small finger for month.pains while bending the finger.no sign of redness or deformity. No history of injury.
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A 29-year old asked:
Pain in wrist that spreds into the top of my hand, and cant bend hand up at wrist. Constint pain, no injury swelling or brusing ?
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A 31-year old female asked:
I'm 31 and am experiencing the sudden onset of pain in my two middle knuckles on both hands with no injury or trauma. What can cause this?
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A 31-year old male asked:
I feel an intense pain (comes and goes) in the area between my elbow and wrists. It's like a wave of pain, on both hands. I had no injury. Help?
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A 62-year old female asked:
Left forearm hurts. Right handed. No injury or overuse. Duration 1 year. Had physical therapy. Heat/cold no help. What can I expect from doctor visit?
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A 40-year old asked:
What are possible signs of bone injury in my hand?
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A 41-year old asked:
What is the treatment for hand tendon injury?
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A 32-year old asked:
Does a hand tendon injury have major presenting symptoms?
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A 36-year old asked:
What is an example of a hand injury due too much computer usage?
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A 34-year old asked:
Hand and thumb swollen and blue without injury. What is going on?
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