21 August 2017 | Eugene
Often, wrist injuries aren't due to any sort of impact, trauma or over-extension, but rather the normal wear and tear of using the joint so frequently. Read on to learn more about the symptoms and causes of Repetitive Strain Injury, and what you can do about it. |
21 August 2017 | Eugene
When you feel pain in your wrist, it can be difficult to know what to do. In this article, we'll try to give you a head start to figuring out exactly what is wrong by going over one of the most common types of injuries to the wrist: the TFCC Injury. |
21 August 2017 | Eugene
The wrist is the most complex joint of the body, so it is naturally prone to more issues than any other area. Problems can arise due to the wear and tear of the multitude of wrist ligaments over time, leading to an increased risk of chronic instability developing as the person ages. Learn more with our helpful guide at WristSupports.co.uk. |
21 August 2017
Luxation is when the bones in your joint are separated by forced from their normal positions. This is a painful injury and can take months to heal. Knowing what to do when you've suffered from luxation can help speed up the recovery process, so read our handy guide to find out more about the condition and what you can do to treat it. |
21 August 2017
Osteonecrosis is a rare bone condition affecting a small percentage of the population in the UK. While rare, the condition can cause severe pain and the break-down of bone. At Wrist Supports, we've created an informative guide so you can find out more about the disease. |
21 August 2017
Suffering from Inflamed Tendons is fairly common, particularly for those who perform repetitive or sharp movements. At WristSupports.co.uk, we've put together a guide so you know exactly what to do to when you're suffering from the condition. |
21 August 2017
Tendons are the bands of tissue that join your muscles to your bones and help them move in a smooth fashion that does not cause friction. Tendons have to deal with a lot of load on a daily basis, and when too much strain is placed on them they can react and become painful and swollen, resulting in what is called tendinopathy. Read on to find out just what causes tendinopathy and how to treat it. |
21 August 2017
Have you been experiencing pain in your wrist? Do you feel a dull ache, tenderness to the touch, or even warmth to the skin? If you're an athlete or have a job that requires a lot of repetitive movements, it could well be that the tendons in your wrist have become injured or swollen. Here at Wrist Supports, we have put together a little guide about swollen tendons, what they are and how they can be treated and prevented. Read on to find out more. |
17 August 2017
Are you experiencing pain at the base of your thumb? Are you a woman over the age of 45? It's quite possible you are suffering from rhizarthrosis, a fairly common, yet luckily mild, form of arthritis that can be easily treated when diagnosed early. To help you find out more about the condition, we have prepared a short guide on its symptoms, causes and treatment options. |
16 August 2017
Although the bones in your forearm are tough, fracturing the ulna bone is fairly common. At Wrist Supports, we've created a guide to help you understand the injury so you can treat it properly. |
16 August 2017
A flexor tendon injury can cause great pain and discomfort and will keep you from performing normal activities for over two months. At Wrist Supports, we've put together a guide so you can better understand the condition and what you can do to avoid it. |
16 August 2017
Flaccid paralysis affects the muscles in your body, including the respiratory muscles. At WristSupports.co.uk, we've put together a guide to help you understand flaccid paralysis and what you should do if you experience any of the symptoms. |