PATIENT STORY – HAND SURGERY My concern before the op was my recovery because I do a lot of things with my hands, e.g. pottery, knitting, paddle boarding and my job as a radiographer is very manual too. So getting back to 100% was vital. You were referred to me by my physiotherapist, when I…
PATIENT STORY – Steroid injections to trigger finger Following a protracted period of using a hedge trimmer I developed very uncomfortable/ painful Trigger Finger of the middle digit of my right hand. I tried all kinds of self-help, including strapping to a splint and although it kept it from doubling up at night, the problem…
PATIENT STORY – HAND OPERATION My main concern prior to having an operation was the uncertainty of the size and location of the tumor and potential complication in extracting it. The fact that most likely this was a type of tumor, which has a strong tendency of reoccurring, did not help either. After consultation with…
