Hand and wrist pain happens for various reasons, whether it is from a sudden injury such as a fracture or sprain, or an underlying issue like arthritis. Another condition that may be causing your pain ...

Hand and wrist pain happens for various reasons, whether it is from a sudden injury, such as a fracture or sprain or an underlying issue like arthritis. Another condition that may be causing pain is ...

Numbness, Tingling, Weakness, and Coolness in a ‘Jammed’ Hand A man tells the orthopedics clinic staff about odd sensations in his hand a week after a car accident. Mr. P, aged 31 years, is a ...

This article was medically reviewed by Rekha Kumar, MD, an assistant professor of medicine and member of the Prevention Medical Review Board, on July 10, 2019. Your hands contain some of the most ...

Are your hands falling asleep? Do you experience tingling? You may have carpal or cubital tunnel syndromes. DMOS Orthopaedic Centers’ Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon Dr. Shane Cook shares more about ...

An estimated one in five clinic visits in the U.S. are for carpal tunnel syndrome, and a Finnish study found that about 3 percent of the population gets a surgical procedure to relieve it. (Getty ...

Dear Doctor: I’m a 75-year-old man who’s done hard physical farm labor since I was a young boy. Now I have painful tingling, burning and numbness in my right palm and fingers. It disrupts my sleep and ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’m a homebuilder and have begun experiencing numbness and tingling in my hands. Sometimes I drop things because I can’t get a good grip. A friend suggested I might have carpal ...

Experiencing numb or tingling hands during sleep is often due to compressed nerves from awkward positions. However, persistent numbness, especially with pain or weakness, could indicate carpal tunnel ...

Q. I wake up at night with pins and needles in one or both of my hands. I’ve tried chiropractic treatments, physical therapy, and a special pillow, with no success. What’s causing this, and what can I ...

Q: I’m a 75-year-old man who’s done hard physical farm labor since I was a young boy. Now I have painful tingling, burning and numbness in my right palm and fingers. It disrupts my sleep and makes it ...

When it's extra cold outside, even if you remember your gloves or mittens, your fingers are always the first things to go numb. In this case, that's due to a process called vasoconstriction, in which ...