There are multiple causes for hand pain. Hand pain can be caused due to inflammation, nerve damage, repeated motion injuries, sprains, and fractures. Arthritis is one leading cause of hand pain. Applying hot and cold compresses and taking over-the-counter medications can help relieve hand pain.
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I have hand-wrist pain. Can you please suggest the treatment options?
Query: Hi doctor, I have fallen on hand wrist, and my x-ray report says that borderline or mildly enlarged proximal scapholunate interval (3 to 4 mm) and overall maintained joint spaces. No fracture, dislocation, or aggressive osseous lesion. Dorsal hand soft tissue edema, centered at the second to fifth m... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The available information shows that the ligaments holding the two bones in the proximal row of the wrist are stretched or partially torn (as x-ray predicts a gap of 2 to 3 mm). Therefore, I suggest you have a clinical test known as the Watson test, in addition to a ... Read Full »