Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common term we hear from family and friends complaining of numbness or pain in the wrist. However, even though carpal tunnel syndrome is well known, there are also other conditions cause wrist pain and numbness too.
After a long day of work sitting behind a computer, there is nothing better than a long walk to stretch out those legs. While falls and lacerations attract attention regarding workplace injuries, long-term poor posture and computer use frequently lead to just as many disruptive injuries.
Whether you’re an elite tennis player like Serena Williams or Rafael Nadal, or just someone who loves a game on the weekend, tennis injuries happen at any time.
If you’ve ever had a traditional MRI you may have felt a bit uncomfortable staying still and calm in a small, enclosed space. Advancements in MRI technology have allowed for more open designs that give the patients a better experience without sacrificing image quality.
You probably never give your hands a second thought, unless they hurt or stop working properly. Dr. Raymond Metz, CORE Orthopedic’s hand specialist, is always thinking about hands.
If your carpal tunnel has been confirmed by your doctor you may want to consider doing hand exercises to help manage and prevent pain.
Every year approximately 30 million children and teens in the U.S. participate in some form of organized sport. Youth athletes often become active in competitive sports around age seven, with … Continue reading “The 5 Most Common Sports-Related Injuries in Children”
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