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Are you struggling with a crooked finger, wondering if there's a way to restore it to its natural, straight position? The good news is...
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baysidehandtherapy
- Aug 29
- 2 min
Hot versus Cold: Exploring Hand Injury Management Techniques
Whether caused by accidents, sport, or repetitive strain, hand injuries are common. Two common treatment techniques are hot and cold...
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baysidehandtherapy
- Jul 21
- 3 min
What to Expect Following Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
So you are considering carpal tunnel surgery. Although every individual's experience may vary slightly, this guide will give you a...
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baysidehandtherapy
- Jul 12
- 2 min
Is Knuckle Cracking Bad for your Joints?
The habit of cracking knuckles, also known as 'knuckle popping', has been a topic of discussion and curiosity for a long time. Here are...
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baysidehandtherapy
- May 16
- 2 min
Hand Care While in a Cast
How to keep your hand clean while it is in a cast... Unless you have been fitted with a waterproof cast, it is important to keep the cast...
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baysidehandtherapy
- May 16
- 2 min
What is Hypermobility?
Joint hypermobility is when a joint can move past the normal range. People used to call this being "double jointed". The extra movement...
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baysidehandtherapy
- Dec 6, 2022
- 1 min
What is a Buckle Fracture?
Buckle fractures at the wrist (radius and/or ulna) are a common childhood injury. Because children's bones are less brittle than adults'...
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baysidehandtherapy
- Dec 6, 2022
- 2 min
Is Osteoarthritis Treatable?
Many people consider osteoarthritis to be an inevitable part of old age. While it certainly does become more common with age and there...
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baysidehandtherapy
- Dec 6, 2022
- 2 min
What is Handlebar Palsy?
Handlebar or cyclists' palsy is a condition resulting from compression of a nerve in the front of the wrist. Unlike carpal tunnel...
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baysidehandtherapy
- Nov 25, 2022
- 2 min
What is RSI?
RSI stand for "Repetitive Strain Injury" or "Repetitive Stress Injury"; but RSI is not a single condition. It is an umbrella term used...
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baysidehandtherapy
- Sep 28, 2022
- 3 min
Does a Jarred Finger Need Treatment?
Does a Jarred Finger Need Treatment?
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baysidehandtherapy
- Aug 5, 2022
- 2 min
Dupuytren's Disease?
Pronounced Du-pwe-tranz, Dupuytren's contracture was given its name by a French surgeon in 1831, however, the condition had been...
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baysidehandtherapy
- Jul 15, 2022
- 2 min
Locking Thumb or Finger?
Do you have a finger or thumb which is locking in a bent position? Are you waking in the morning with a stuck finger that is difficult to...
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baysidehandtherapy
- Jun 29, 2022
- 3 min
What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
Lots of people have heard of carpal tunnel syndrome but you may be wondering what it is. Carpal tunnel syndrome is essentially a...
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