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Pickleball Injuries
Pickleball Injuries of the Hand, Wrist & Elbow in Raleigh, NC Pickleball has taken Wake County by storm. Courts across Raleigh, Cary, Holly Springs, and Wake Forest are packed with players of all ages — and as participation has exploded, so have pickleball-related injuries to the hand, wrist, and elbow. At our Raleigh hand surgery…
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Wrist Fracture or Just a Sprain?
Wrist Fracture vs. Sprain: How to Tell the Difference & When to See a Doctor in Raleigh A fall onto an outstretched hand is one of the most common causes of wrist injuries — and one of the most common sources of confusion. Is it broken? Is it sprained? Can I just wait and see?…
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Lump on my wrist?
Ganglion Cyst on the Wrist or Hand: Do You Need Surgery? Discovering a lump on your wrist or hand can be alarming. In most cases, however, that lump is a ganglion cyst — a benign, fluid-filled sac that is the most common soft tissue mass in the hand and wrist. While ganglion cysts are not…
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Hand or Wrist Injury in Raleigh?
Hand or Wrist Injury in Raleigh? When to Go to the ER vs. See a Hand Surgeon When you injure your hand or wrist, the first question is often: do I need to go to the emergency room, or can I see a specialist? It’s not always an obvious answer — and making the right…
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Will Tennis Elbow Pain Ever Go Away?
Tennis Elbow Treatment in Raleigh, NC: Non-Surgical & Surgical Options Tennis elbow — despite its name — affects far more office workers, tradespeople, and weekend athletes than it does tennis players. It is one of the most common causes of elbow pain we see at our Raleigh hand and elbow surgery practice, and the good…
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Why Do My Fingers Fall Asleep at Night? Carpal Tunnel?
Why Do My Fingers Fall Asleep at Night? Causes & Relief Tips Why Do My Fingers Fall Asleep at Night? Causes and Solutions for Numbness If your fingers go numb at night, it can interrupt sleep and cause discomfort. While occasional numbness is usually harmless, persistent symptoms may indicate an underlying condition. Common Causes Carpal…
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Why Does My Finger Get Stuck? (Trigger Finger)
Trigger Finger: Causes, Treatments & When to See a Hand Surgeon in Raleigh Have you noticed your finger catching, locking, or clicking when you bend it? You may be dealing with a condition called trigger finger — one of the most common hand problems we treat at our Raleigh hand surgery practice. The good news…
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Why Does My Thumb Hurt?
Why Does My Thumb Hurt? Causes and Treatment | Raleigh Wrist Why Does My Thumb Hurt? Causes, Diagnosis, and Relief Tips Thumb pain can be more than just an annoyance—it can affect grip, typing, and even texting. Understanding the cause is the first step toward relief. Common Causes of Thumb Pain Arthritis (osteoarthritis at the…
