Sep 12, 2024 | Blog, Carpal tunnel syndrome, regenerative medicine, Regenexx, Thumb
Understanding Trigger Finger: When Should You Be Concerned? Trigger finger occurs when the tendons that help flex your finger become irritated, inflamed, and stenotic. This causes the finger to catch or lock in a flexed position, which can be painful. While this...
Aug 28, 2024 | Blog, Carpal tunnel syndrome, regenerative medicine, Regenexx, Thumb, Wrist
An Approach to Progressive Hand Pain A common question was raised on social media about someone dealing with progressive hand pain for years, despite normal inflammatory lab results. What should be the next step? Assessing the Type of Pain The first step is to...
Aug 12, 2024 | Blog, Carpal tunnel syndrome, regenerative medicine, Regenexx, Thumb
What is Trigger Finger? Trigger finger involves two key structures: the flexor tendon and the A1 pulley. The flexor tendons in the fingers are like ropes connecting muscles to bones, covered by a protective sheath. These tendons are essential for finger movement,...
Aug 9, 2024 | Blog, Carpal tunnel syndrome, regenerative medicine, Regenexx, Thumb, Wrist
@chiarthritis Stop using #steroid #injections for #carpaltunnel #triggerpoint instead use #prp and #prolotherapy ♬ original sound – Chicago Arthritis New Guidelines on Steroid Injections A recent position statement published in the British Medical Journal by...
Jul 1, 2024 | Blog, Carpal tunnel syndrome, regenerative medicine, Regenexx, Thumb
The Importance of Thumbs Our thumbs are key parts of our hands. Opposable thumbs allow us to use tools and our hands more dynamically. When they hurt, it’s not just about the pain, but also the functional limitations it causes. Potential Causes of Thumb Pain Joint...
Mar 9, 2024 | Carpal tunnel syndrome
Dr Siddharth Tambar discusses why your hands are numb in the morning. Waking Up With Numb Hands: Understanding the Signs A common issue some people develop is numbness in their hands first thing in the morning. If this numbness has been occurring for a few weeks, it...