by Leah Roberts | Jun 10, 2023 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, St.George Hand Surgeon, St.George Hand Surgery
Researchers believe that carpal tunnel syndrome impacts between three and six percent of the adult population in the United States. But because the symptoms of this condition can vary widely, and may progress for years before they become severe, there may be millions...
by Leah Roberts | May 10, 2023 | Arthritis, St.George Hand Surgeon, St.George Hand Surgery
Arthritis is a condition that is commonly associated with age. It’s true that age can increase the likelihood of developing certain types of arthritis. But it’s also true that one in every four adults in the U.S. have arthritis. More than half are between the ages of...
by Leah Roberts | Mar 10, 2023 | St.George Hand Surgeon, St.George Hand Surgery
If you’ve ever spent some time outdoors when temperatures drop to or below zero, you know that failing to wear gloves can leave your fingers tingling or even feeling numb. For most people, your hands will need to be exposed to cold for an extended period of time for...
by Leah Roberts | Feb 10, 2023 | St.George Hand Surgeon, St.George Hand Surgery
With more than 5 million annual visitors, Zion National park is the second most-visited national park in the country. For years, it has beat out iconic parks like Yellowstone, Rocky Mountain, and even Grand Canyon National Park. Nearly all of Zion’s millions of...
by Leah Roberts | Jan 9, 2023 | St.George Hand Surgeon, St.George Hand Surgery
You slip on an icy driveway and catch yourself with your hands on your way to the ground. Or maybe you suffer from arthritis. Out of the blue notice a sharp pain and swelling in your wrist. Both could be the result of a TFCC tear. A TFCC tear is a painful condition...