Thumb arthritis

Arthritis is an inflammatory condition of joints. There are several types of arthritis and the most common type is osteoarthritis or wear-and-tear arthritis. Arthritis affects various joints in the body and the arthritis in hand affects the joint at the base of the thumb.

Symptoms:

  • Swelling
  • Pain
  • Stiffness
  • Malformation of the hands which may interfere with the use of hand

Investigations

  • Physical Examination
  • X-ray

Non-surgical Treatments

  • Dry Needling
  • Steroid and Hyaluronic Acid Image Guided Injections

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