Did you know cuts from carving are one of the top five most common injuries on Thanksgiving? Before you dig in, check out these helpful tips from the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.
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Turkey Carving Safety Tips
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Wrist Pain: Tendonitis or Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
Overuse and repetitive stress injuries are some of the most prevalent workplace and sports injuries, and wrist pain is no different. At the onset of pain or tingling in your wrists, hands and/or fingers, you may assume that you have carpal tunnel syndrome. Instead, you may actually be experiencing wrist tendonitis, but what’s the difference?…
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Arthritis: What You Need to Know
Arthritis is the leading cause of disability among adults in the U.S., with an estimated 54 million adults having physician diagnoses. An additional 300,000 babies and children also have arthritis or a rheumatic condition. Despite its prevalence, there is a lot that is still not understood about arthritis. Here’s what you need to know: What…