Wrist injuries are incredibly common, especially in situations involving falls, sports activities, or accidents. Among the most prevalent wrist injuries are sprains and fractures (commonly referred to as broken wrists). While these conditions may share overlapping symptoms, the underlying causes
Wrist Clicking, also known as Wrist Crepitus, is a common concern that interferes with everyday activities such as typing, lifting, or even something as simple as opening a jar. This phenomenon is characterized by a clicking, popping, or cracking sound
Hand fractures are both painful and disruptive. They interfere with daily tasks and quality of life. The healing journey requires careful management to ensure the hand heals optimally and avoids long-term complications. In this article, a French Board-certified surgeon and
De Quervain tenosynovitis (dih-kwer-VAIN ten-oh-sine-oh-VIE-tis) is a painful condition affecting the tendons on the thumb side of the wrist. De Quervain's tenosynovitis is more than just wrist discomfort. It makes even the simplest tasks, like turning a doorknob, gripping your
Ulnar nerve compression at the elbow, also known as cubital tunnel syndrome, is a common condition that affects the ulnar nerve. It runs along the inner side of the elbow. The ulnar nerve controls sensation in the 4th and 5th
A scaphoid fracture is a common wrist injury. A scaphoid fracture is a break of the scaphoid bone in the wrist. It can disrupt daily life and limit wrist function. Dr. Marouane Bouloudhnine, Dubai’s leading hand-to-shoulder specialist, offers expert care
Radius fractures, the most common upper limb fracture, account for 18% of fractures in older adults. A radius fracture, commonly known as a wrist fracture or broken wrist, is more than just a broken bone—it disrupts daily life. Simple tasks like
Lacertus fibrosus syndrome is an infrequent median nerve compression disorder generally characterized by impairment of hand strength and hand endurance. Lacertus Fibrosus Syndrome occurs when the Lacertus fibrosus at the elbow thickens and compresses the median nerve. This causes pain, numbness,
Rotator Cuff injuries are a common source of discomfort, especially at night. It affects patients' sleep quality. Have you ever found someone tossing and turning, plagued by relentless shoulder discomfort? Rotator Cuff injuries are a real pain, especially at night when
Have you ever had a finger lock in place, followed by a sharp snap of pain when trying to straighten it? These are typical symptoms of Trigger Finger, also called snap finger. In this guide, Dr. Marouane Bouloudhnine, Dubai's top