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Surgical Treatment · September 28, 2026

Can Removing a Small Bone in Your Thumb Stop Arthritis Pain?

If your thumb hurts when you grip or pinch, you may have heard about a surgery called trapeziectomy. This surgery removes a…

Prostheses & Implant Outcomes · September 27, 2026

Can Thumb Surgery Give You 15 Years of Pain Relief?

If you have been living with thumb pain at the base of your thumb, you are not alone. Many people suffer from…

Diagnosis & Imaging · September 26, 2026

Can a Special Scan Help Doctors See What Is Happening in My Thumb Bones?

If you have pain in your thumb, your doctor might want to look closely at your bones to understand what is happening…

Epidemiology & Risk Factors · September 25, 2026

Could Your Job Be Causing Your Thumb Pain?

If you have been working with your hands for many years and now feel pain at the base of your thumb, you…

Conservative Treatment · September 24, 2026

Can Injections Really Help Your Thumb Arthritis Pain?

If you have pain at the base of your thumb, you may be wondering if injections can help. This study looked at…

Surgical Treatment · September 23, 2026

Can Surgery Permanently Fix My Thumb Arthritis Pain?

If you have thumb pain that won’t go away, you may have heard about a surgery that joins the thumb bones together.…

Surgical Treatment · September 22, 2026

Is Old School Surgery Still Better for Thumb Arthritis?

If you have thumb pain from arthritis at the base of your thumb, you may have heard about different types of surgery.…

Conservative Treatment · September 21, 2026

Could a Simple Injection Help Your Thumb Pain More Than Steroids?

If you have been living with thumb pain at the base of your thumb, you know how hard it can be to…

Prostheses & Implant Outcomes · September 20, 2026

Could a New Gel Implant Help Your Thumb Arthritis?

If you have pain at the base of your thumb, you are not alone. Many people struggle with this problem every day.…

Surgical Treatment · September 19, 2026

What Surgery Options Exist When Thumb Arthritis Pain Won’t Go Away?

If you have pain at the base of your thumb that just won’t get better, you are not alone. This pain often…

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