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How Can Tendinitis In The Wrist And Thumb Be Treated?
I had carpeltunnel surgery and middle tiger finger release on right Han two mo ago .since left hand not to bad Incas gonna wait a while but I developed tendinitus in wrist and thumb a week after surgery so now I m scheduled to have surgery on it and carpeltunnel may 16,earliest opening. What can I expect with surgery for wrist and thumb tendinitus surgery .left hand .he said needed it .but didn t give anymore info.i thank you,Tammie cancel please .I didn t know I had to payfor this . I can t at this time.
Tue, 19 Jun 2018
General & Family Physician, Dr. Vasudha's Response
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I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
For your problem;
-Use splints to rest thumb and wrist.
- Anti inflammatory drugs orally or injectable.
- Steroid injection in tendon compartment.
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How Can Tendinitis In The Wrist And Thumb Be Treated?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. For your problem; -Use splints to rest thumb and wrist. - Anti inflammatory drugs orally or injectable. - Steroid injection in tendon compartment. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.