Wrist and Hand Pain Treatment in Uijeongbu, Korea

Non-surgical diagnosis and treatment of wrist and hand pain in Uijeongbu: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, De Quervain's Tenosynovitis, Trigger Finger.

In short: Carpal tunnel syndrome, De Quervain's tenosynovitis and trigger finger. Nerve conduction testing tells a wrist problem apart from a neck problem.

Wrist and Hand Pain: Conditions We Treat

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Compression of the median nerve at the wrist causing numbness and tingling in the thumb, index and middle fingers, often worse at night.

De Quervain's Tenosynovitis

Painful inflammation of thumb tendons at the wrist, common in new parents and heavy smartphone users.

Trigger Finger

A finger that catches, locks or clicks when bending, caused by a thickened tendon sheath.

Which symptom points where?

• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: numbness in thumb, index and middle fingers, night tingling that wakes you, clumsiness and dropping things
• De Quervain's Tenosynovitis: pain on the thumb side of the wrist, pain lifting a baby or kettle, swelling
• Trigger Finger: clicking or locking finger, pain at the base of the finger, morning stiffness

Treatments Used for Wrist and Hand Pain

• Nerve Conduction Study and EMG
• Ultrasound-Guided Injection
• C-Arm Guided Spinal Injection
• Work Injury
• Low-Level Laser Therapy
• Rehabilitation and Corrective Exercise

How your first visit works

1. Consultation with the doctor about where and when it hurts.
2. Physical and neurological examination; ultrasound in the room when useful.
3. X-ray, or MRI referral if a nerve or structural problem is suspected.
4. A clear plan with expected costs, often starting treatment the same day.

Book: call 031-874-7500. Yonsei Leaders Neurosurgery Clinic, 3F Yugyeong Bldg II, 181 Hoeryong-ro, Uijeongbu, Korea, 1 minute from Balgok Station Exit 2. Open Mon–Fri 09:00–20:00, Sat 09:00–14:00. See directions and international patient help.

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