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Trigger Finger, also called stenosing tenosynovitis, occurs when there is swelling or inflammation of the sheath that surrounds the tendons in the fingers. While the exact cause of trigger finger is not known, it is often associates with gout, inflammatory Read More…

The structures that connect the muscles of the forearm to the bones in the hand and fingers, which facilitate the movement across the joins, are tendons. This key, cord-like structure may suffer injury on the palmar surface of the fingers, Read More…

At The Hand and Plastic Surgery Center of Katy, we aim to provide our patients with total care. That means not just diagnosing the cause of the hand issues they are experiencing but also providing them with relief from the Read More…

There are some injuries that are likely to heal on their own, and when they don’t, a quick visit to the doctor is often sufficient to address them. However, certain injuries require immediate medical intervention, regardless of how minor they Read More…

You probably already know that carpal tunnel syndrome can cause a burning or tingling sensation to occur in the fingers, wrists, and arms. But did you know that this sensation is the result of an issue with a single nerve Read More…

Experiencing a finger injury can be both painful and concerning, especially when there’s a risk it could be fractured. While it’s common for people to underestimate the severity of their injury, hoping it’s not as serious as it feels, dismissing Read More…

If you are suffering from base-of-thumb arthritis, you may be wondering what the best course of action is for treating the issue. The first step is to have the issue examined by a medical professional, who can help you determine Read More…

Our surgeons are not only qualified but also bring a wealth of experience to the table. Having treated thousands of hand issues, they have encountered and successfully managed a vast array of conditions, from common to highly complex. Their expertise Read More…

There are a number of potential pregnancy complications that can impact your child. While modern medicine and technology has made it easier to treat some of these complications during pregnancy in order to prevent further complications, some issues can only Read More…

There are a lot of different types of benign masses that can form in the hand. In most cases, the mass is an inclusion cyst, ganglion cyst, benign lipoma, or benign giant-cell tumor. However, just because the mass is benign Read More…