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5 Best De Quervain's Tenosynovitis Splint

Repetitive movements can cause many problems; one such is De Quervain Tenosynovitis (informally known as Mommy’s Thumb). It is a common condition that affects the tendons of the wrist. A brace is the most sought-after and effective method to deal with this condition. But which one should you consider? To help you find the right one, here are 5 of the best De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis Splints available. READ MORE.

Thumb Braces and Splints

Tips On How To Wrap A Sprained Thumb

A thumb sprain is common in sports like volleyball, softball, basketball, and rugby. It is also common when we try to avoid injury during a fall or hitting it forcefully against a hard surface. Sometimes a sprained thumb is also called a gamekeeper's thumb. Symptoms of a sprained thumb include pain, discomfort, limited movement of the thumb, and stiffness. The pain could also be accompanied by swelling and bruising. Learn how to wrap a sprained thumb at HPFY.

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Top 5 Thumb Spica Splints - [FSA Approved Thumb splints]

A thumb spica splint decreases movement and provides support and comfort by stabilizing an injury. Moreover, thumb splints are also used to temporarily immobilize an extremity before surgery or assist in primary healing. A thumb spica splint is recommended for several weeks in case of serious injuries.

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