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I hurt my hand at work- now what?

Any time you hurt your hand at work, there are certain steps that are important to take. Read more about informing your employer and getting treatment.

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Finding the Best Hand and Wrist Specialist: What to Look For

Some practical tips for finding the best hand and wrist specialist near you.

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What types of hand injuries do hand specialists see from sports?

There are many injuries hand specialists encounter, and they tend to vary by sport.

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Is my hand broken, bruised or sprained?

Sometimes it can be difficult to know what kind of injury you've sustained while playing sports. Here are some insights.

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I Think my Hand is Broken- Now What?

The hand is a complex system of 27 bones, tendons, arteries, veins, nerves and muscles. A broken hand should be addressed by a hand specialist for proper diagnosis and treatment.

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Why seek help from a hand specialist?

An accurate diagnosis and effective treatment is imperative when you're experiencing pain, lack of mobility and numbness in your hand. By finding a doctor who specializes in the hand and wrist who has the ability to test, diagnose and treat the many conditions that can be causing pain, you can get back to your life.

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What Should I Do if My Hand was Crushed at Work?

At Midwest Hand Surgery, our doctors and staff focus on providing high-quality medical treatment for a diverse variety of hand, wrist, and finger injuries, such as a work-related crushed hand.

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