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...
by Leah Roberts | Dec 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
At St George Utah Hand Surgery, we know just how lucky we are to be so close to one of the top national parks in the U.S. But we also know that the popularity of this park and its unique layout can make it tricky to visit, especially as a first-time visitor or during...
by Leah Roberts | Nov 10, 2022 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Education
Our expert St George Utah hand surgeons treat all kinds of common workplace injuries. Many come from high-risk industries like construction. However, your desk job might not be as safe as you think. In the U.S. today, there are more than 860,000 office workers. Many...