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Hand Orthopedists at kdms Hospital

When injuries or conditions related to the hand, wrist, and arm occur, proper treatment should be provided by hand doctors specializing in these specific fields. This is to ensure that patients receive precise treatment, effective care, and recovery of symptoms, allowing them to return to their normal lives as before.

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Conditions or Symptoms Related to Hand, Wrist, and Arm

Hand and finger pain, trigger finger
Wrist and elbow pain or sprain
Torn wrist tendons
Tendon sheath inflammation (De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis)
Hand numbness, carpal tunnel syndrome
Post-accident arm injuries
Bone fractures in the arm, hand, and fingers
Nerve injuries

Treatment Methods for Hand Orthopedists

For treating hand, wrist, and arm conditions, there are various treatment approaches. In general, there are two main treatment methods as follows:

Non-Surgical Treatment Methods for Hand, Wrist, and Arm Conditions

To cope with hand, wrist, and arm conditions, medical specialists will diagnose and provide treatment following the disease and symptoms. For example, treatment of carpal tunnel symptoms may include wrist splinting, anti-inflammatory medications, steroid injections, or physical therapy. For non-severe trigger finger, the specialized hand doctors may recommend finger exercises and avoiding inappropriate finger use.

Surgical Treatment Methods for Hand, Wrist, and Arm Conditions

When surgical treatment for hand, wrist, and arm conditions is required, there are two main surgical approaches possible for hand surgeons – open surgery and hand microsurgery. For example, carpal tunnel treatment may involve open surgery to release the thickened and hardened tissue that presses on the nerve. Meanwhile, large wrist cyst removal may adopt local anesthesia and hand microsurgery in the procedure to remove the cyst through the incision.

The Perks of Hand, Wrist, and Arm Treatment at kdms Hospital

Treatment planning by hand doctors specializing in hand, wrist, and arm treatment at kdms Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, prioritizes the treatment outcomes that match each patient’s specific needs and lifestyle. The treatment ranges from adjusting behaviors in daily activities, medication use, physical therapy to wrist surgeries when symptoms are severe. Our arm, wrist, and hand surgeons will work collaboratively with rehabilitation medicine physicians, physical therapists, and occupational therapists with the goal to return patients to using their hands and arms as normally as possible.

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