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 | Feb 10, 2023 | Arthritis, St.George Hand Surgery
Around one in every seven adults in the U.S. have arthritis in one or both wrists. Arthritis in any part of your body can be painful and debilitating. In your hands or wrists, it can make it difficult to get through your day. Routine tasks like getting dressed, typing...
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...
by Leah Roberts | Jan 9, 2023 | St.George Hand Surgeon, St.George Hand Surgery
As the premier hand and wrist surgery experts in St. George, Utah Dr. Dirk Slade and Dr. Zachary Jager have seen every kind of hand and wrist injury. From sports injuries to carpal tunnel syndrome to cysts, we employ a variety of nonsurgical and surgical treatment...
