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 | May 10, 2023 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, St.George Hand Surgeon
You’re typing away at your computer at work, and notice a slight soreness in your wrist. Or maybe you’re hard at work in your shop, hammering your latest project, and feel a pinch. Sometimes, this pain goes away. Other times, it persists, getting worse over time....
by Leah Roberts | Mar 10, 2023 | St.George Hand Surgeon, St.George Hand Surgery
Our St George hand and wrist surgery experts help patients find the right solutions for their injuries or conditions. In some cases, the answer may be surgery. While finding out that you need hand and wrist surgery can be scary and intimidating, it’s often the best...
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...