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The 1st Annual “First Hand Club” Meeting to Advance the Field of Hand Surgery
Dr. Patel joined 15 other hand surgeons at the 1st Annual “First Hand Club” meeting at the Ritz Carlton in Amelia Island, Florida from July 6 through July 8. This is a special group that aims to advance the field of hand surgery for decades to come.
Randomized Controlled Trial: Topical CBD Treatment Provides Relief in Arthritis Patients
Cannabis products are useful in treating arthritis. Many patients are unable to use Tylenol- based medication or NSAIDs for various health reasons or lack of effectiveness. Other options such as steroid or cortisone injections can help but are more invasive and have some side effects.
What Causes Tennis Elbow and How to Treat It
Tennis elbow, also known as “lateral epicondylitis,” is a painful condition that occurs from overuse of the forearm. It can be extremely annoying and nagging, but fortunately, the majority of people will improve with the right information and guidance.
Ask a Doctor: Wide Awake Surgery
Wide awake surgery is a surgery performed with the patient completely awake using only local anesthesia. Normally, surgery is performed using general anesthesia in which the patient is asleep.
Treating, Not Ignoring, Our Own Aches and Pains
As hand and upper extremity surgeons, our goal is to make sure that every patient leaves with a well- formulated treatment plan to make their daily aches and pains go away.