I Was Told I Have Trigger Finger Syndrome…What’s That?
The most common non-surgical treatment option is a steroid injection. When a strong anti-inflammatory medicine, or corticosteroid, is injected into the tendon sheath of the affected finger, inflammation decreases and the tendon is able to move freely.
by Total OrthopedicsMarch 6, 2017
What’s Snapping Hip Syndrome and How’s It Treated?
While the name “snapping hip syndrome” sounds dramatic, the actual condition is anything but. In fact, most people who have it don’t experience any pain.
by Total OrthopedicsMarch 6, 2017
What Exactly is Tommy John’s Surgery?
“What’s Tommy Johns surgery?”—it’s a fair question. Most people have heard of the procedure, but don’t know what type of injury it treats. Or, where the name comes from. Taking this into account, we’ve created this post. Here’s everything you need to know about Tommy John surgery: Related Elbow...by Total OrthopedicsMarch 6, 2017
Everything You Need to Know About Diagnosing and Treating Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a non-injury related condition that affects the wrist, hand, and fingers. The most common symptoms are: Tingling Numbness Shooting pain Should you be experiencing any of these, numerous effective treatment options are available. Before diving into them, it’s...by Total OrthopedicsMarch 6, 2017