Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) can cause shoulder pain, although it is not one of the typical symptoms. In some cases, people may have shoulder pain without any wrist pain. If CTS is the cause, then ...

Doctors say that for many people, hand pain and discomfort can impact their day and interfere with their sleep. David Wei, an orthopedic hand surgeon at Orthopedic & Neurosurgery Specialists, says if ...

A tingling or numbness in your left arm could be a sign of a heart attack or something less severe. Here's how to spot the warning signs.

Intersection syndrome is inflammation and swelling of tendons in the wrist and back of the forearm. It is a rare form of tendonitis but is more common in people that play sports. Tendons are thick ...

A 58-year-old, right-hand dominant woman fell in the shower and injured her left wrist. She was seen 3 days later at an outside emergency department (ED) where radiographs were obtained. Her wrist was ...

Suffering from a Colles fracture? This guide covers everything you need to know—from its meaning to treatment options and ...

Question: I’ve been trying to brush up my golf game by regularly hitting the driving range and playing more often. But lately, I’ve noticed a pretty painful twinge in my right wrist during my swing.

Our hands guide us through the day, from the moment we brush our teeth in the mornings to the second we turn out the light at night. People with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) are very aware of this ...