De Quervain's Tenosynovitis

De Quervain's Tenosynovitis

De Quervain's tenosynovitis is a painful condition affecting the tendons on the thumb side of your wrist. Frequently caused by repetitive hand or wrist movements, it often results in swelling and discomfort. Treatment for De Quervain's tenosynovitis includes rest, splinting, anti-inflammatory medications, and in severe cases, surgery may be needed.