Arthritis causes joint pain, stiffness, and inflammation, primarily affecting older adults and impacting mobility. Early ...

Hand weakness can stem from a variety of conditions, such as carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis, peripheral neuropathy, and ganglion cysts. A weakened hand or grip can make everyday tasks much more ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Hand pain affects millions of people. Dr. Hudson Seidel, an orthopaedic surgeon at Hartford HealthCare’s Connecticut Orthopaedic Institute, discusses the common causes and ...

Your hands reflect a lot of things, including your health conditions. While things like finger trembling and swelling (in winters) are common, sometimes they can get serious. Notably, the form, ...

Tingling hands is a common symptom of many different conditions ranging from minor to severe. Here's how to identify the ...

Brachial palsy is a weakness or paralysis of the arm due to brachial plexus injury. The brachial plexus is a network of nerves near your neck that connect your spinal cord to your arms. These nerves ...

The old chemotherapy drug has long been used to treat certain cancers, psoriasis, and rheumatoid arthritis. Overall, pain improved twice as much with methotrexate as it did without the drug, the study ...

Hand warts are an easily contractible skin condition that can be passed at even the most mundane of moments, from shaking someone’s hand to sharing towels at the pool. When your skin comes in contact ...

Blocked arteries are often associated with heart strokes or attacks, but they can manifest in different ways. When those arteries become narrowed or obstructed, the hands may even begin to show some ...

Certified hand therapist Brenda Cummings says, "Wrist braces for carpal tunnel work by keeping your wrist in a neutral position to alleviate pressure from the median nerve." To be effective, Cummings ...