About the Interactive of Hand & Wrist

Have hand pain or wrist pain? Click on one of the pictures below and point to the area of the hand or wrist where it hurts. Click to see some of the conditions that cause hand symptoms in that area.

Medial Hand Pain

Click on an area of the Hand for a list of some symptoms that may produce pain in that area.

  • Hand & Wrist

    Click to see some of the conditions that cause symptoms in that area

    Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a common, painful, progressive condition that is caused by compression of the median nerve at the wrist area.Read more
    Trigger Finger Trigger Finger, also known as stenosing tenosynovitis or flexor tendonitis, is a condition where one of the fingers or thumb of the hand is caught in a bent position.Read more
    Dupuytren's Contracture Dupuytren's contracture is thickening of the fibrous tissue layer under the skin of palms, fingers, and hands which leads to curving of the finger.Read more
    Hand Infections Hands become infected more frequently as it is one of the commonly injured parts of our body.Read more
    Ganglion Cyst Ganglion cysts are swellings that most commonly develop along the tendons or joints of wrists or hands. They can be found either at the top of the wrist, palm side of the wrist, end joint of a finger, or at the base of a finger.Read more
    Hand 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.Read more
    Hand Pain Hand pain is characterized by distress in the joints and tissues of the hand or fingers. The hand is composed of nerves, bones, blood vessels, muscles, tendons and skin.Read more
  • Hand & Wrist

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    Broken Finger Fingers are fine structures of the human body which assist in daily routine activities through coordinated movements. Any abnormality affecting the fingers can have a huge impact on quality of life of the patient.Read more
    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.Read more
    Finger Sprain Injuries that involve tearing or stretching of the ligaments of your fingers are termed as sprains.Read more
    Ulnar Neuropathy Ulnar neuropathy is characterized by injury to the ulnar nerve, the nerve that travels across the elbow from the shoulder to the hand and helps you to move your hand and wrist.Read more
    Mallet Finger Mallet finger is a condition where the end of the finger is bent and does not straighten. It occurs when the extensor tendon on the back of the finger is damaged.Read more

Medial Wrist Pain

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  • Hand & Wrist

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    Wrist 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.Read more
    TFCC Injury The triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) is a complex of tissues - cartilage and ligaments - located near the outer region of the wrist, below the little finger.Read more
    Ganglion Cyst Ganglion cysts are swellings that most commonly develop along the tendons or joints of wrists or hands. They can be found either at the top of the wrist, palm side of the wrist, end joint of a finger, or at the base of a finger.Read more
  • Hand & Wrist

    Click to see some of the conditions that cause symptoms in that area

    Scaphoid Fracture Scaphoid fracture occurs due to a fall on an outstretched hand with complete weight falling on the palm. This fracture usually occurs during motor accidents or sports activities.Read more
    Flexor Tendon Rupture The flexor tendons are smooth, flexible, thick tissue strands which bend the fingers. Deep cuts on the under surface of the wrist, hand, or fingers can cut and injure the tendon and make it unable to bend one or more joints in a finger.Read more
    De Quervain's Disease De Quervain's Tenosynovitis is a hand condition affecting a patients’ ability to move their thumb. It is now commonly referred to as “Blackberry thumb” from typing and texting on small handheld devices.Read more
    Wrist Sprain Injuries caused due to stretching or tearing of the ligaments in the wrist are called wrist sprains. These injuries are usually caused by a fall during daily activities or sports activities.Read more

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