Wrist and Hand Pain

What is Wrist and Hand Pain?

Wrist and hand pain is when specific conditions alter the mobility of the joints in the hand and wrist causing tenderness, pain and a decreased range of motion. 

 

Causes of wrist and hand pain include:

 

  • Overuse or injuries
  • Daily wear and tear 
  • Ageing 
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Repetitive motion syndrome
  • Writer’s cramps
  • Tendon tears
  • Arthritis
  • Gout 

How is Wrist and Hand Pain Managed?

Treatment 

  • Manual therapy
  • Rehabilitation exercises
  • Massage Therapy
  • Bracing in severe pain conditions
  • Osteopathy 
  • Naturopathy 
  • Acupuncture 
  • Chiropractic manipulations and adjustments