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De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
Treatment of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
- Homeopathic Treatment of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
- Acupuncture & Acupressure Treatment of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
- Psychotherapy Treatment of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
- Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
- Surgical Treatment of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
- Dietary & Herbal Treatment of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
- Other Treatment of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
What is De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
Symptoms of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
Causes of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
Risk factors of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
Complications of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
Lab Investigations and Diagnosis of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
Precautions & Prevention of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
Treatment of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
Homeopathic Treatment of De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis
Homeopathy treats the person as a whole. Treatment is constitutional. It means that homeopathic treatment focuses on the patient as a person, as well as his pathological condition. It balances the energy system, improves immunity and body functions. It naturally cures the root cause of disorder. Some common homeopathic medicines for De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis are:
- Ruta
- Phyto
- Rhodo
- Rhus Tox
- Caust
- Silicea
Acupuncture & Acupressure Treatment of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
For the treatment of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis, needles would be placed on the wrist as well as other areas of the body to stimulate blood and qi flow and relax and nourish the tendons. As the liver is responsible for nourishing the tendons with blood and qi, points on the liver meridian and its paired organ meridian, the gallbladder, would also be needled.
Surgical Treatment of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
Surgery involves a procedure in which your doctor inspects the sheath surrounding the involved tendon or tendons, and then opens the sheath to release the pressure and restore free tendon gliding.
Other Treatment of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
- Apply ice to the affected area
- Do strengthening exercises for your thumb and hand musculature
What is De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
De Quervain’s tenosynovitis is a painful inflammation of the tendons on the thumb side of your wrist. These tendons are encased in sheaths, or sleeves, through which the tendons slide.
Symptoms of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
- Swelling near the base of your thumb
- Pain when moving the thumb away from the hand
- A fluid-filled cyst in the same region as the swelling and pain
- Difficulties with activities requiring a firm grip
- A “sticking” or “stop-and-go” sensation in your thumb when trying to move it
- A squeaking sound as the tendons tries to move back and forth through the inflamed sheaths
Causes of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
- Chronic overuse of your wrist
- Direct injury to your wrist or tendon; scar tissue can restrict movement of the tendons
- Inflammatory arthritis, such as rheumatoid arthritis
Risk factors of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
- Being female
- Age between 30 to 50
Complications of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
- Severe pain
- Less strength and flexibility in your hand
- Range of motion may be severely restricted
Diagnosis of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
De Quervain’s tenosynovitis is diagnosed based on the typical appearance, location of pain, and tenderness of the affected wrist. In a Finkelstein test, you bend your thumb across the palm of your hand and bend your fingers down over your thumb. Then you bend your wrist toward your little finger. If this causes pain on the thumb side of your wrist, the test is considered positive.
Precautions & Prevention of De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
Avoid excessive movements such as hand and wrist twisting, pinching and forceful gripping
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