Your nerves are important to your sense of touch and to transmit the electrical signals that help move your hands. Damage to the nerves of your hand, wrist, or fingers can leave you with numbness and hand weakness. If you have sustained a nerve injury in a hand, it is important to have your hands examined by a hand and wrist specialist, who has the experience required to effectively diagnose and treat you.
Hand nerve damage may be caused by a variety of problems, including lacerations, inflammation, and chronic conditions. Because your nerves carry both sensory and motor signals to and from your brain, the loss of feeling in your hands or fingers is a common symptom of a nerve injury.
Other symptoms of a nerve injury may include:
Because we strive to help our patients achieve the best possible outcome, we are happy to share some additional information about conditions of the hand and wrist in our blogs. You can find more detailed information, including some facts about Nerve Injuries, common symptoms and more in a few of the blogs shared below.
The MHS team has the skills and resources to provide you the best nerve treatment available for injured hand. Our surgeons have undergone years of training in the most advanced methods of nerve treatment and repair, while our licensed occupational therapists are experts at strengthening your hands and increasing your range of motion.
MHS is committed to bringing the highest level of expertise, leading-edge therapeutic approaches, and the most advanced equipment, all to achieve the best possible outcome for you. Call us at 630-359-6888, or contact us today through our secure form to schedule a prompt appointment.
Because we strive to help our patients achieve the best possible outcome, we are happy to share some additional information about conditions of the hand and wrist in our blogs. You can find more detailed information, including some facts about Nerve Injuries, common symptoms and more in a few of the blogs shared below.
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