For people with the hand deformity Dupuytren's contracture (pronounced du-pwe-TRANZ), these seemingly simple tasks pose much bigger challenges. Dupuytren's contracture is a condition that causes ...

“Stretching is an important part of symptom management for Dupuytren’s contracture. It can help you maintain functional use of your affected hand.” Here are five hand exercises to ...

Dupuytren’s contracture is a development of fibrotic tissue in the hand, namely the palm, which causes the fingers to draw up and fold such that the hand cannot be placed on the table flat.

Dupuytren’s contracture is when thick, fibrous tissue grows in the palm of the hand. It can cause the fingers to curl in toward the middle of the hand. Hand exercises can help keep the fingers ...

The doctor knew what it was: Dupuytren’s disease (also known as Dupuytren’s contracture), a hand deformity that usually takes years to advance and often begins with lumps, or nodules ...

As with many other surgical disciplines there is motivation to decrease invasiveness of treatments of hand disorders ... less invasive treatment of Dupuytren’s disease and cubital tunnel ...

As As Dupuytren's contracture progresses, it may become difficult for individuals to use their hand(s) for daily tasks and activities. “Take charge of your treatment,” advises a :30 spot from ...

"It's been five years since I was treated with XIAFLEX for my Dupuytren's contracture, and people still talk to me about my hand health and ask for advice about the condition," said the legendary ...

The 62-year-old, a five-time Olympic gold medallist, has shared his worries that his Dupuytren’s contracture ... already have a contracture, then you would be referred to a hand specialist ...

There are many conditions in the hand that can cause discomfort and restrict your ability to carry out everyday functions. One of these conditions is Dupuytren’s contracture, a condition that affects ...